Beyond the Divorce

When I heard what Donovan said, I silently breathed a sigh of relief and looked at Arton, saying, "That depends on Mr. Arton."

Arton no longer looked at me with the hostility he had when he first came home.

He appeared to be bewildered, helpless, and even pleading...

A man in his thirties who had been accustomed to recklessness now looked like a child who had made a mistake. He glanced at his father helplessly.

I looked at Georgina and asked, "What about you, Mrs. Georgina? Are you satisfied with the reasons I've given?"

Her face paled. She turned to her son, saying, "Since he is really your child, let's bring him back as soon as possible."

I looked at Arton again. Despite his imposing appearance, he said meekly, "Let's do what my mom said."

Since they had all agreed to take Charlie back, I spoke again, "But there is one condition from the lady taking care of the little boy now..."

Donovan immediately said, "Of course. Feel free to tell us whatever conditions they have. My family will agree to them."

I could tell that the old man thought we were going to ask them for money.

adapt to the new environment. She said she might come with him for the first two days or so to help take care of him and teach you how to look after him. She'll leave after the child gets used to the new place. Will you agree

expressed their doubts. "Is that

kind-hearted people. When I suggested sending the child away, the lady was reluctant

looked apologetic, "The boy is blessed. He's survived great danger, and that will surely

He smiled radiantly.

quickly nodded, saying, "We'll agree to that

then did I smile with relief

have to thank me You should thank the couple who's taken care of the little one. They've raised him well and treated

was frail and would always get sick, but since he arrived at that couple's place, he's been getting sick less and has become stronger. They're pretty reluctant to send

"Let's go now, Annika. We'll take

loss and looked at his sister for

it hard to contain her excitement. She turned to me

time. It was still before noon. I thought for a moment and took out my phone.

put it on speaker and told Myra about

could clearly hear Myra's reluctance over