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?]

heartbeat accelerated, but she didn’t know how to

“Is that a message from Uncle Charlie?”

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

Charlie started living here, he had been the one to tuck Kya in every night. Kya was a bit upset that he didn’t come

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

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

eyes were full of childlike innocence, she

not yet understand what reliance

didn’t say much, then she

James family’s affairs, the more she realized her knowledge was limited. So

stretched lazily, and prepared to go to bed. At this hour, Charlie probably wouldn’t

her phone on the coffee table suddenly rang.

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

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