In Love, Never Say Never

“Shall I take you home?” he asked.

I squinted my eyes at him. “Going to see Summer?”

He was surprised. “May I?”

“Why not? You’re her uncle.”

He beamed with joy but tried to suppress it.

We went to pick Summer up from her school.

She had not seen John even once during the four years here in R Province. However, she was not too shocked to see him as we had been having many visitors recently.

Summer and I took the back seat. She turned her head to and fro to look at John and I. “Mommy, is Mr. Stovall your friend?”

I nodded. “Summer, he’s your Uncle John.”

“Uncle?” she gasped.

John thought she was calling him and he immediately turned around gleefully.

“Watch out!” I yelled upon seeing the cars coming our way.

Luckily, his quick reflexes in maneuvering the steering wheel prevented a car crash.

both of us.

I…

but did as he said. “Uncle John!”

upon his face. He exclaimed ecstatically, “Did you hear

lonely on the

joyful. It gave him the warmth

very happy. At the same time, he also had

that his gaze was fixated on Summer for a very long time. He looked like he was

Something’s not right.

as we reached home, Summer went to pluck some fruits. I asked, “Is there anything

would you do if you’re pregnant but the father of the child wants

narrowed my eyes. “Well, since it’s your child, there’s no reason for you to abandon it. John, don’t disappoint the person who holds

and shocked, he clarified,

“When you stared at Summer, you’re imagining if the child would be

sat down on the rattan chair in sizzling

his head with both his hands, he seemed

to him and shared my two cents. “Regardless of the situation, if that’s your child, you can’t leave it alone nor cut off ties with it. John,

his seat. Looking slightly dazed, he left me a sentence before leaving the yard. “I’m heading back to K City.

will always

came out carrying a watermelon with all her might. She scanned around for John.

from her and put it aside. “He’s left.” I sighed. “Summer, the