Chapter 2

Clara clung tightly to the doctor’s hand. Her reddened eyes staring at her, “I’m begging you… please keep my secret!”

“This….”

They don’t need to know….I beg you! Otherwise, I’ll really die….”

Five years later, in a city.

Clara was up early.

She prepared her son Alex’s favorite breakfast, sandwiches and soya milk. She pushed open the door of the second bedroom, and gently patted her son’s little burt, “The sun is up! It’s the first day of school. We can’t be late!”

“Mom… Alex groggily got up, acting spoiled. He wrapped his arms around Clara’s neck, and kissed her cheek, “Can I sleep for another ten minutes?”

“No way!” Clara helplessly and humorously patted her son’s face, “Did you forget what mom told you yesterday?”

“Hmm…I need to go to kindergarten, and mommy needs to work, to pay for my kindergarten fees! But you’ve promised to take me to the amusement park so many times.” Alex scrunched his small face, “Why don’t you adults keep your promises!”

“Be good. Mom will take you next week.”

you said last time!”

tricking me! You used to say dad was dead,

heartbroken, “Alex. The man on TV can’t possibly be your dad. When you grow

mom and dad to take me to the

“I’m sorry, Alex….”

just worried that dad will take me to the amusement park, so

face, he obediently

packing his school bag, he deliberately put his little piggy bank in

the street drove by,

is the bidding document

man sitting in the back seat didn’t reach out to take the documents. His thin lips

hand

“You handle it.”

“Yes, sir.”

“Go home.”

the man finished speaking, he turned his gaze to the window.

be seen clearly in the car’s rear–view mirror. He had deep contours and perfectly proportionate features. Peach–colored thin lips

only heir of the Melendez family, who has been voted the most eligible bachelor in the magazine

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