Chapter 482 Don’t Cry You’re Not a Kid Anymore

It had been years since they’d last seen each other.

Evelyn asked Harper about everything, worried that these things might not suit her taste.

But before Harper could even respond, Stella’s voice rang out, “I like it–I like all of it.

Evelyn had her back to the door.

At the sound of Stella’s voice, her body visibly stiffened.

Just when Stella thought she would immediately turn around–and she herself was already bracing to run up and hug her-

The warmth and enthusiasm she had anticipated. never came.

Evelyn didn’t turn around; she stood there, rigid, her back to her. Stella’s heart tightened all over again.

Juntil she saw Evelyn’s shoulders trembling ever so slightly

Stella felt a sharp ache in her chest and stepped forward slowly. “Mom.”

Still, Evelyn didn’t turn around.

As she got closer, Stella could see more clearly–Evelyn’s shoulders were trembling harder now.

This time, Stella didn’t hesitate. She walked up quickly and wrapped her arms around Evelyn from behind

“Mom, I’m home.”

Her voice was soft–so soft it could break your heart.

At that, Evelyn finally turned around and pulled her into a tight embrace. “You little brat Only come home when someone goes out to get you? Forgot the way on your own?”

was full of

and Abraham had clearly inherited the good

front of

slightly better than with Abraham, though–at least she came up to

neck. “Don’t be mad

me a full explanation today, I’m absolutely not

Stella was stunned.

you–did you call someone

mouth

Someone else? Suran?

“I swear, I didn’t”

Someone who’d call just anyone ‘mom‘ for a piece of candy? Though truthfully, Susan never

tried to coax her.

she arrived at

at Rivermount-

had been acting completely erratic, always causing trouble in one way

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in the hospital,

she’d stay ten, maybe fifteen minutes–like a candle being lit and then

a mother stood in stark contrast

accepted her in her heart.

into Evelyn’s arms again.

Evelyn finally felt a

“Good, that’s what I wanted to

full of prideful

really called someone else “mom, Evelyn wouldn’t have let it go. If she already called someone else mom, and the

let those people off

“Mom, I missed you

me, why didn’t you come home!

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