Chapter 470
“Of course I do!”
After returning home, Lilia became particularly excited and chatted non–stop about how she wanted to go to kindergarten and how much she missed her teacher.
Davian and Irvin wore forced smiles. They already knew something had happened to their father. Although they didn’t. know the specifics, they were aware that it was something serious.
However, in front of their little sister, they didn’t dare show it!
“Mommy, when can I go to kindergarten?”
Joanna lovingly stroked her daughter’s head. “Darling, you can go to kindergarten as soon as you fully recover from your illness.”
“Oh, okay.”
“Mommy, Christmas is coming soon. Will Daddy come back?”
Joanna’s eyes filled with worry. It had been nine days since Bruce was taken away.
Tomorrow was Christmas Eve, a day for family reunions.
“Yes, he will come back, Joanna answered, trying to reassure her daughter.
Lilia blinked her big eyes and coquettishly suggested, “Mommy, can I make a video call to Daddy?”
“Daddy is busy with work and might not have time to answer your call,” Joanna replied, trying to manage her daughter’s expectations.
“He’ll be back soon after he’s done with work.”
“Oh- Lilia buried her head in her food again.
Davian and Irvin were also fiddling with the food in their bowls. Their faces were filled with worry and they didn’t have an appetite.
Seeing this, Joanna urged them. “Hurry up and eat. You need to go to bed early after dinner.”
“Yup!”
The children quickly finished a few bites and obediently went back to their rooms to sleep.
As the children went to bed, Joanna’s mind started to wander.
She had been preoccupied with taking care of Lilia at the hospital and hadn’t had a chance to visit Bruce in the detention center.
be eligible for bail, and she had to go
at the detention center early in the morning.
couldn’t leave the country during the appeal period and had to be available for questioning by the police
he stepped out of the gates of the detention center, Bruce
of sadness and
had not seen each other for
unchanged, except
minute before Joanna snapped back to reality. “Let’s
“Yup!”
in the seat, crossing his legs as if he had just returned from a
sat beside him, and an uncomfortable silence settled between them
contain herself any longer, Joanna broke the silence. “Bruce,
eyebrow, his gaze filled with complex emotions. “You don’t have
admitted, her concern evident in
jail?” Bruce smirked, his eyes playfully fixed on Joanna. His large hand couldn’t resist resting on her shoulder, ready
miss
serious demeanor. “Can you stop fooling around? It’s not the time for jokes. Why are
not letting up on his
to push away his
answer
evasively replied, “The children miss you
“What about you?”
but her teary eyes spoke volumes.
like this, this damned man’s mind was
make that expression? Cry when I’m dead!” he said, his tone tinged with
covered his mouth reflexively. “No, you can’t say such a
Are you afraid I’ll die?”
stared at him fixedly, her
she didn’t want him to die, even if
say such a grave word. It’s not as serious as you make it
are you crying?” Bruce raised her chin, a more serious
in my eye. Is
pretending. You’re clearly worried about me but refuse to admit it,” Bruce remarked,
Joanna instinctively tried to avoid him, but her resistance faded as they embraced.
“Joanna, I want you
into his arms, seeking solace in
and a hint of confusion appeared in his eyes as he gently stroked her
situation seemed to have surpassed his expectations.
in jail, but he
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