Chapter 1558

In the evening, as per her usual routine, Ellinor left work and picked up her three children from the kindergarten before heading home.

As she pulled up to the entrance of the Blanchet Villa, she waited for the electric iron gates to slowly open. Suddenly, a man clutching a handful of cartoon helium balloons passed by her car.

Layla, her eyes fixated on the balloons, piped up. “Mommy, can I buy a pink balloon?”

Ellinor, who was checking her phone, looked out the window to see the balloon seller passing by.

A flicker of confusion crossed her eyes, but she agreed. “Sure. You three hop out, and each of you pick one.”

“Thank you, Mommy!”

“Thank you, Mommy!”

“Thank you, Mommy!”

and followed Ellinor out of the

close eye on her children. While they chose their balloons, she studied the man selling them. He looked to be in his forties and was seemingly harmless

all three children had selected their balloons and

the balloon seller.

middle-aged man replied, “Ten bucks a balloon, so thirty for three.”

nodded and pulled out her phone. She would

seller hesitated, then said somewhat apologetically, “Could

didn’t have any cash

“Uh… I’m really sorry, but I forgot

one more time before

to her driver to

he was giving her change, Ellinor squinted at him. “Is this your first time selling

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