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

asked Emily. “Is that a message from Uncle

busy right now, he can’t come to tuck you in tonight. I’ll tell you a story” Emily put down her phone, lay on the bed, and picked

started living here, he 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 as Uncle’s.”

voice faltered. She gently patted Kya’s head and softly said, “Kya, you can’t rely too much

she were reasoning with Kya but also reminding herself not to rely

full of childlike innocence, she

not yet understand what reliance was.

she just continued with

The more she dealt with the James family’s

Emily put down her book, stretched lazily, and prepared

to her room, her phone on the coffee table suddenly

urgent to call in a hurry. Emily picked up the phone and asked,

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