Chapter 92

Clara gave him a straight look and seriously said, “Ello, you’re not getting any younger, you know? It’s time to get yourself a girlfriend. It’s not good the way you’re always alone, changing your women like you change your socks!”

1 want a girlfriend, but no one’s giving me the chance. What can I do? My parents are breathing down my neck about it too, it’s got me so worked up that I’ve got mouth ulcers! Look!” Elio leaned in toward Clara on purpose

Clara darted away like a startled bird, ‘Ello! Cut it out. Alex is inside!”

“Alright, alright, I’ll stop, okay?” Elio pouted, “I’ve done so much for you but I can’t even win your heart. Fine, I get it. But as your friend, I don’t even know who your Mr. Right is. I don’t even know who I’m up against.”

Clara gave him an annoyed look. “You will never let this topic go, will you?”

As soon as her words dropped, Alex limped out of the game room.

Alex grinned when he saw his mother with Mr. Milburn, “Mum, why don’t you and Mr. Milburn make it official? I really like Mr. Milburn, I want him to be my dad!”

Clara looked at him, helplessly squatting down to eye level with her son, “Alex, you can’t just say these things! It’s not something a child should say, got it?”

I want a dad

“Alex…”

visibly dropping, “What’s wrong with wanting a dad? All the other kids have dads, why don’t I? Mr. Milburn is so nice to me but you won’t let him be my dad, you want him to give me a little brother or sister instead! Mum, do you even

was taken aback by

he really wanted

she and Alex were just a burden!

loves you.” Elio quickly interjected, fearing Clara would get upset, “But the things between us adults are complicated; it’s not as

to be my dad, and Mr. Milburn wants to

to well up as she hugged her son, “Alex, I’m

uneasy, “Alex, if you want me to be your dad, I can be your dad! You can call me dad and I’ll still treat

same!”

at all! You can only be my real dad if you marry my mom, then we can be a real family, living together in the same house!” Alex looked at Clara seriously, “Mum, I

closed her eyes. “Alex, let Mom

want to listen!” Alex stubbornly covered his ears, “I don’t want to listen! I just want

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