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.”

what you said

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

The man on TV can’t possibly be your dad.

now? I want mom and

“I’m sorry, Alex….”

guessed it, mom is just worried that dad

dissatisfaction on Alex’s face, he obediently got up, dressed,

his little piggy bank in it, along with a few candies from under his

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

handed over the documents in his hand, saying, “Sir, this is the bidding document for this project. These

in the back seat didn’t reach out to take the documents. His thin lips slightly pursed. He just swept

hand

“You handle it.”

“Yes, sir.”

“Go home.”

turned his

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

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

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