Chapter 4

Her embrace was warm, tight, and intense.

Was this what it felt like to be held by a mother?–

Clara held Alex for a moment, feeling his body stiffen in her arms.

She let go, looking at the child before her

There was no mistaking it. That was Alex’s face

But…

“Alex, where did you get this outfit?” she asked, noticing his change of clothes. She remembered dressing him in white shorts and a tee in the morning How did it turn into a black tee?

“…” Aiden started, hesitated for a few seconds, and then said, “I like this outfit, and I swapped with some other kids.”

“So you like black clothes! I’ve been so busy with work, I didn’t notice your preferences. I’m sorry, can you forgive me?” Clara squatted down, looking at her son sincerely, “I promise, I’ll take you to the amusement park every week and spend more time playing with you.”

Aiden nodded somewhat woodenly. To him, maternal love was foreign, yet fascinating. He… wanted to experience this feeling. As for the cold father from the Melendez family, he hoped to never see him again.

about it?” Clara squeezed her

frowned, his expression somewhat resembling

I’ll take you to stuff your face! I just got

Aiden didn’t dare to say much. He was afraid of being recognized, he wanted to enjoy life with a mother more.

mansion, Sophia had a heart

sat in the hospital room, his lips pressed

Emmett’s father, Patrick Melendez, reprimanded, “Even though it was your mother

always the ones making decisions about disciplining

manage him! Aiden needs to rely on you in the

Matt knocked on the door and walked in.

from the

stood up, his tall figure casting

bring him

need to bond! I’ll be here taking

“Alright.”

the room, went downstairs, and got into the car His face expressionless

employer through the rearview mirror, said nothing, and

soon as they arrived, Emmett opened the car door, and before he could say anything, a small figure rushed into his

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