Chapter 1049:

As Elma lay there, feeling drowsy, her goal for the day suddenly flashed in her mind. She quickly jolted awake. She couldn’t afford to sleep, not when she had a mission to complete.

With that thought in mind, Elma cleared her throat and sweetly said to Kallie, “Mom, I feel sleepy now.”

Kallie flushed, pulling away slightly. She replied, “Let me change you first, and then you can sleep.”

Jake quickly seized the chance to retreat.

“I’ll step outside for a moment.”

“No!” Elma’s voice rang out, strong and insistent. Her small hands grabbed at both of them.

can’t leave! You have to stay with me!” Elma insisted, her voice

silently acknowledging the

you, or your daddy does, but

“Why not?”

caught off guard by the seriousness of

what had happened in the past, Kallie turned to

his tone gentle as he explained, “Because we’re divorced, sweetheart. It’s not something people

next chapter is

two children understood this, though it had never been openly discussed before. Nonetheless, it needed

past and decided to be with Clayton, their divorce would inevitably

Elma could ask anything more,

some bonds, once broken, are hard to rebuild. You’ll

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