Chapter 1553

At dinner time, Estelle and Jonathan weren’t around, so Emily cooked just for her and Kya.

After dinner, they played games, took baths, and listened to bedtime stories, just like any other night. Except tonight Charlie was missing, which made them feel something was off. Kya kept asking, “Where’s Uncle Charlie?”

“It’s already dark; why isn’t Uncle Charlie home yet?”

When it was time for bed, Charlie texted Emily. [Did Kya ask about me?]

Looking at Kya with her big round eyes on the bed, Emily couldn’t help but chuckle. [Yeah, she asked about you.]

Charlie texted again, [What about you? Do you miss me?]

she didn’t know

“Is that a

I’ll tell you a story” Emily put down her phone, lay on the bed,

had been the one to tuck Kya in every night. Kya was a bit upset that he didn’t come today. “Mom’s stories aren’t as good

She gently patted Kya’s head and softly said, “Kya, you can’t rely too much on him, okay?”

as if she were reasoning with Kya but also reminding herself not to rely too much on

childlike

might not yet understand what reliance

didn’t say much, then she just continued

family’s affairs, the more she realized her knowledge was limited. So she bought some materials and used

her book, stretched lazily, and prepared to go to bed.

she was about to go back to her room, her phone on the coffee table

must have something urgent to call in a hurry. Emily picked up the phone and asked, “What’s up, Bonnie?” Bonnie’s voice

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