Chapter 1084:

Elma soon fell asleep, her exhaustion overtaking her small frame. Clearly, she had overestimated her determination to stay awake.

The moment her eyelids grew heavy, Elma shuffled over to Kallie’s side and nestled into her lap. Kallie instinctively cradled Elma.

Maybe it was too comfortable because, within moments, Elma’s soft, steady breathing filled the room. She was fast asleep, her face serene as if lost in a pleasant dream.

Sophie, seated nearby, frowned as she watched.

“Elma was so excited about this movie and couldn’t stop talking about it. She just got up. How did she feel sleepy and fall asleep already?”

Kallie smiled softly, her fingers brushing through Elma’s hair.

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hesitated, her lips parting slightly, but she decided against saying anything more. Kallie couldn’t recall anything from her past and didn’t know the full truth about Elma. Kallie only knew

to keep Kallie in the dark

Elma was just an

stunted by a

had been lighter, happier, and unburdened by the pain and shadows

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especially with the three kids and Jake’s sudden disappearance years ago. Smiles had become rare, and even when they came, they were shadowed by a

sleep peacefully without sleeping pills or

memories back. All she wanted was for Kallie to stay healthy and happy, just

that Elma might catch a chill for sleeping on her lap for too long, Kallie carefully called for a

to Sophie and Calvin, a warm smile lighting her face. The flickering light from the movie illuminated her

proposed, “Shall we pick another movie?

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