Capture Your Heart

"Where should I go?"

"I'll leave a note for your mom."

Then he grabs a pen and a piece of paper to scribble words. "Your kid is at my place. Room 903."

Then he plasters the note onto the door. "Come to my room to wait for your mom, okay?"

"Okay."

Esme goes to the 9th floor with Troy. After stepping into his room, she asks, "Did you rent the room, either?"

"No. I bought it."

"It must have cost you lots of money."

"Not much. Don't you also live here?"

"But we rented it…"

Troy frowns and sighs, "You must have suffered a lot with your mom."

"Not really, but my mom has suffered a lot. She works hard to make me live a happy life like my classmates."

"Do you know William?"

"Of course."

"Doesn't he help you and your mom?"

"He has helped us. He's nice to me, but my mom doesn't like him…"

Esme starts to get sleepy, and Troy tucks her in and pats her back gently.

"You're like my dad…"

He's dumbfounded and asks, "Why?"

"Because my dad used to tuck me in like this in my dreams…"

Troy's heart tightens again.

find Esme. William suddenly says, "Is she at Troy's?" Karin shakes her head

don't think so. What if

he'll bring her to take a DNA

"Yep."

"Drive me home."

nothing to do with Esme's missing. But

looking for Esme with me. It's too late, and you should go home to have a rest." William knows what she means and says, "Okay. Remember to call me if you

"Okay."

hastily rushes to her home as she thinks she'll find Esme waiting at the door, but she finds

as she's afraid Troy would bring Esme to take a DNA test. If he knows Esme is his daughter, he'll grab her

to the 9th floor. Taking a deep breath, she knocks hard on the door of Room 903. She's too

her daughter's sleeping face. Before

the living room and holds Esme tight in her arms, leaving Troy's room. Suddenly, Troy grabs her by the arm,

her home, she wakes up Esme and

is scared by her mother's anger and weeps, "I was afraid

to his place? What has he done to

me

"And?"

he took me to

"Did he bring you to hospital to draw your

"No."

"Why were you

with my classmates. I was afraid that you'd be angry with me, so I secretly slipped

she has wrongly blamed Troy for stealing Esme away; she also feels

father. She wishes she could go back and change

desperately helpless. She can neither lose Esme nor gets back with the man

"Give me your hands."

sorry. I'll never

"Give me your hands!"

Karin orders angrily.

and grunts, "Without my

fails to save her. Karin beats her hands even

but Esme

first time her mother has beaten her. Karin

it anymore. She apologizes in tears, "Sorry, mom. I'll never break the rules. Sorry,

quickly hides herself in the bathroom and covers her mouth with her