Chapter 1868

The memory of the nurse drawing his blood sent an involuntary shiver down his spine.

Desperate to escape another round of tests, Melon plastered on his brightest smile, showering Holden with exaggerated compliments and even composing a playful tune about what an amazing father Holden was to avoid getting a check-up.

While Holden chuckled at the boys antics, his resolve remained unshaken, The examination would proceed as planned.

Realizing he couldnt charm his way out of this, Melon slumped in his seat, his Lips curling into a pout.

Adele, noticing her brother sulking, rummaged through her pocket and pulled out some candy, Extending the candy toward him, she said, Dont be sad, Melon.

Here, have some candy.

Thanks, Adele.

Melon unwrapped a piece and popped it into his mouth.

The fruity sweetness coated his tongue, but it did little to lift his spirits.

Holden, steering the car with one hand, caught Melons gloomy reflection in the rearview mirror. His heart softened.

the check-up, Ill take you

up like a spark in the

her

as Ariana looked at Adele, a wave of guilt

years Adele had endured Sadies

wouldnt have suffered so much at such a

Arianas eyes, stopped the car at a red

gently stroke Arianas hair and said in a soothing tone, Dont blame

never have the

yet deep down,

treated her beloved daughter filled her

the law, she would have wanted to make Sadie

confined to a rehabilitation center, living a pitiful and restricted life, Ariana believed that

time, the family of four reached the

through their follow-up examinations without

roughly thirty minutes, the results came

was relieved that both Ariana and Melon

you promised to take me to the amusement park! Melon said, his voice bubbling with excitement as

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