“Shall I take you home?” he asked.

I squinted my eyes at him. “Going to see Summer?”

He was surprised. “May I?”

“Why not? You’re her uncle.”

He beamed with joy but tried to suppress it.

We went to pick Summer up from her school.

She had not seen John even once during the four years here in R Province. However, she was not too shocked to see him as we had been having many visitors recently.

Summer and I took the back seat. She turned her head to and fro to look at John and I. “Mommy, is Mr. Stovall your friend?”

I nodded. “Summer, he’s your Uncle John.”

“Uncle?” she gasped.

John thought she was calling him and he immediately turned around gleefully.

“Watch out!” I yelled upon seeing the cars coming our way.

Luckily, his quick reflexes in maneuvering the steering wheel prevented a car crash.

pulled over and cast a serious look at both of us. With

I…

but did as he said. “Uncle John!” she addressed

ecstatically, “Did you hear that, Scarlett? She

him. He’s just like me, lonely on the inside and always

It gave him

same time, he also had a complicated

his gaze was fixated on Summer for a very long time. He looked like he was in

Something’s not right.

as we reached home, Summer went to pluck some fruits. I

if you’re pregnant but the

your child, there’s no reason for you to abandon it. John, don’t disappoint the person

shocked, he clarified, “I didn’t say

you’re imagining if the child would be as adorable as Summer, given the chance

down on the rattan

his head with both his hands, he seemed

your child, you can’t leave it alone nor

a sentence before leaving the yard. “I’m heading back to K City.

 People will always be healed, whether through an eventful life or the existence

out carrying a watermelon with all her might. She scanned

took over the watermelon from her and put it aside. “He’s left.” I sighed. “Summer, the fruit will rot if we don’t

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