“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.

serious look at both of us. With anticipation,

I…

he said. “Uncle

smug settled upon his face. He exclaimed ecstatically, “Did you hear that, Scarlett? She

lonely on the inside and always searching for a

greeting from Summer made John feel joyful. It gave him the

very happy. At the same time, he also had a

on Summer for a very long time. He looked like he was

Something’s not right.

home, Summer went to pluck some fruits. I asked,

to his senses. “Scarlett, what would you do if you’re pregnant but the father of the child wants you

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

he clarified, “I didn’t

amusing. “When you stared at Summer, you’re imagining if the child would be as

down on the rattan chair in sizzling

head with both his hands,

squatted down next to him and shared my two cents. “Regardless of the situation, if that’s your child, you can’t leave it alone nor

from his seat. Looking slightly dazed, he left me a sentence before leaving the yard. “I’m heading back to K City. I’ll come see you again

him walking away, I could not help but smile. People will always be healed, whether through an eventful life or the existence of

her might. She

from her and put it aside. “He’s left.” I sighed. “Summer, the

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