In Love, Never Say Never

I choked up while hugging her. “I’ll bring you to K City to see Daddy. You’ll be just like your little friends, spending time with Daddy every day, okay?”

Bewildered, she widened her eyes. “Really? Mommy, you’re not lying to me, are you?”

“When have I ever lied to you? Hmm?”

“Then, can we bring Michael along?” She gave me those puppy-dog eyes.

“Summer, Michael needs to live with his daddy. If he follows us to K City, he has to part ways with his parent. Do you want to see him live separately from his daddy?”

She shook her head. “No!”

“Each of us has something that we hold close to our hearts. We get what we ask for.”

She fell silent for a while, then lifted her head to stare me in the eyes. “Mommy, I’ll go with you to K City.”

I nodded my head as a response to her decision. We all have different needs and wants. Hence, our priorities are different.

I had not fixed a date to return to K City. First, I needed to ensure that all tasks in R Province were completed thoroughly.

Thanks to the back-to-back appearance of the Stovalls and coupled with the special treatment from Colin, I was ostracized by others at the hotel.

Where there are more girls, there are more dramas.

When I was in the bathroom, I heard some people talk behind my back.

“Who do you think is the father of Scarlett’s child? Would it be John’s?”

unlikely.

a lavish life as a Stovall? Don’t you

father of the child, let along

got pregnant and hid herself here

is ridiculous. I cringed. Such

“Oh my, I think I’ve got my period.

“No, not me.”

the date and wore a white skirt today. I’m afraid I’ll

in an

door open and handed a pad over to her without saying a word. Subsequently, I washed

abrupt appearance caused a few peeps to

to all these talks and had heard

and continued arranging the files. I

embarrassed girl placed a glass of

face. It was the girl whom I met

it sounded a tad bit harsh. So, I added,

down. “So sorry,

squeeze the rest of the words

she wanted

at her. “Don’t worry about it, I didn’t

I’m not bothered by the vast rumors about me that I’ve

is true. Why are you apologizing? The fault isn’t ours,”

Abby?

been working in this hotel for almost two years and

studied her name tag