"Oh dear. Thanks, Mr. Spencer. Thankfully you picked it up. I'm so careless."

Yerick opened his wallet to check that everything was inside.

"It's a small matter if I lost my money, but my mom's photo is inside, and I only have one. I can't lose it."

Yerick stared at the photo in the wallet with sad eyes.

"Your mother..." Wesley began.

"My mother's no longer around," Yerick said sadly. "This was her last photo. She died when I was very young. Look, Mr. Spencer. Isn't my mom beautiful?"

Wesley took the wallet and saw the small photo inside. A young, beautiful woman looked back at him with a bright smile.

Shock flashed past Wesley's eyes when he saw the woman's face. His mind buzzed, feeling as though it was going to explode.

How could it be her?

Wesley was completely shaken. He couldn't believe what he saw.

looked so familiar. He didn't know if he saw it wrongly,

Yerick looked curiously at him. "Is my

immediately snapped back

and asked,

very sick. She was all skin and bones when she died because she couldn't eat or drink anything. All treatment proved useless," Yerick said with a

his head, his eyes glistening with

was only 10

of Wesley's lips twitched as uneasiness crept up

"What about your father?"

spoke, but he tried his best to hide his emotions

mention of his father. "I

"Did your mom never talk about your

mom about him, but she refused to say anything. All me was that

Wesley asked. "Did your mom tell you what your father did,

That was when I realized why my mom didn't want to tell me who my father was, and why he

"Why?" Wesley asked anxiously.

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