Chapter 21

The kindergarten was just in sight, the rain outside had lightened up, and the road conditions had improved a lot Emmett gradually slowed down his car

Emmett asked, “Where’s the kid’s father?”

“Huh?”

The question caught Clara by surprise she was at a loss for words.

“I mean, why is the kid with you? Why cant his father pick him up?”

Emmett glanced at her noticing her rigid expression, and decided to rephrase his question in a gentler way.

“HeClara was a bit evasive her voice slightly heavy “He hes passed away

Clara made up an excuse. She couldn’t tell Emmett that she had no idea who the child’s father was She didn’t want to arouse suspicion about herself or Alex. She could bear everything, but the child was innocent

pass away or are you hiding something?”

sand Really really he’s

bringing up

softly, and Clara

all, she was making it up! The child’s father to her, was as

the kindergarten gate Emmett got out of the car with

Emmett, “Mr Melendez, it’s getting late. You should go back I can go

to want to go in with her, which made her a bit

to see Alex She worried that Emmett might know the relatives of that

“it’s still raining”

that after he had asked about her and her child’s situation, he should give them a nde home.

okay, my son loves rainy days. After I pick him up, we can

came up with another excuse

don’t have an umbrella“”

an umbrella for my son. It’s enough for both of us. Mr. Melendez, you should go

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