After I collected myself, I could finally talk about Summer’s decision calmly. “Are you really going to support Summer on opening a bar?”

Ashton was not some sly fox that played around with his words. He usually meant what he said, so him not denying my question was a sign of his support for Summer.

“Letty,” he said all a sudden and took a deep breath.

“What is it?” I asked.

“Summer should have the freedom to do what she wants.”

What he said hit me where it hurt. I could not refute that.

It was true that my manic caution should not be a shackle for the child.

“Let’s use the project I gave her as a test. If she can do it well all on her own, then you should also try and let go.”

Ashton took a brief pause before he continued. “I know it would be difficult if I asked you to stay on the sidelines, but you have to relax. Look at it from an objective standpoint. Summer’s a good kid. She’ll surprise you.”

He continued, “Don’t forget that I’m here if anything goes wrong.”

Ashton said, I heard a faint and

his embrace as it was unexpectedly soothing, even though I was still not

got up early the next day morning and, to my

a dazzling smile on her gentle face, reminding me of

guilty for how I acted last night, as it was not something a good mother would do. Nevertheless, I put up a smile

meticulous. To make sure everything goes well, I asked Mr. Cress to meet up with me to research the related materials and catch up on

bottom of the stairs right when Summer finished, and

toward the door. “I’ll get going now,

don’t you eat something before

Mommy. I’m

Summer disappeared out

care of Summer. He proceeded to give me an affirmative nod before leaving as

Summer had made me very high-strung. Nonetheless, the truth was that she had grown up to be a capable and responsible person. Someone that

like a ferocious beast, but it was no match for the innocence my children

decided to support Summer in her first

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