Chapter 1037 Lost and Regained
I was devastated when I heard the automated message telling me Matt's phone was turned off. I couldn't believe it.
"He must have taken her away since he's turned off his phone!" My emotions were spiralling out of control as I looked at Atlas. He checked his wristwatch.
I glanced at my phone screen too, and realized there were still 5 minutes to nine.
At that moment, I heard a faint shout, "... Mom!"
Startled, I turned to see the tall figure of Matt at the end of the pavement, walking briskly toward us. He was holding Ava.
With just one glance, my heart settled back into place.
I quickly walked toward them, and Ava joyfully called out, "Mommy!"
She was dressed in a gorgeous new green dress, and her laughter was endearing.
here now?" Even though I had finally seen Ava, I
hand to grab Ava and give her
doesn't have a car anymore, so we took the bus! And there was traffic!" Ava explained in her sweet voice, fearing
Atlas, "Daddy! Daddy! Why are you both at kindergarten? Did you miss
was worried you wouldn't sleep well. Were you a good girl? That's why we came here to check on you." She reached out to
course! I'm not used to you not being at home!" Atlas
at me, his mouth twitching.
bag of things, saying, "These are some things
Mommy. Daddy said the cute kitty should always be
many things, but
inside and tell the teacher I'm late!" She said,
nodded quickly, turned, and took her inside like a devoted
Matt. She exclaimed, "Daddy! You need to keep your
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secrets they had
as he glanced at me and at
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