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

always tricking me! You used to say dad was dead, but I clearly saw him on

man on TV can’t possibly be your dad. When you grow up,

I want mom and dad

“I’m sorry, Alex….”

is just worried that dad will take me to

obediently

put his little piggy bank

the same time, a black Bentley on the street drove by, attracting

his hand, saying, “Sir, this is the bidding document for this project. These companies are

documents. His thin lips slightly pursed.

hand

“You handle it.”

“Yes, sir.”

“Go home.”

finished speaking, he turned his gaze to

moment, his perfect side profile could be seen clearly in the car’s rear–view mirror. He had deep contours and perfectly proportionate

known business prodigy Emmett Melendez. The only heir of the Melendez family, who has

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