Chapter 4

The same thought popped up in Roxanne’s mind. Is this little girl a mute?

Her sympathy for the little girl increased. In a gentle voice, she asked, “Can you give me your hand?”

With that, she stretched her hand outward.

Despite staring at her timidly, the little girl seemed to be less rigid after hearing her words.

Roxanne waited patiently for the little girl to accept her hand.

After a long hesitation, the little girl finally reached out to take Roxanne’s hand cautiously.

Seeing that, Roxanne held her hand gently and helped her up. She didn’t forget to check the little girl again for any injuries.

Because of her action, they got physically closer to each other.

The little girl felt soft and fluffy. She even smelled like milk.

Roxanne couldn’t help but recall her daughter, who was a stillborn baby.

If she were to grow up well, she’d be around this little girl’s age.

As that thought surfaced in her mind, Roxanne was overcome with heartache and regret.

As if sensing her emotions, the little girl stayed put and gazed at her quietly.

is really pretty. Strangely, I feel the urge to

what an adorable young

agreement. “I believe she got lost. Let’s send her to the police station and see if

after she said that, the young girl gave her a

down in

profusely, her eyes turning red. She seemed like she was about to dissolve

the little girl didn’t want

girl’s distraught expression really tugged at Roxanne’s

no other choice, though. If she didn’t send the little girl to the police station in time, she might be

was in

We don’t have to go to the police station.” She squatted down and tried to negotiate with the little

little girl stopped shaking her head, but she slumped in

respond, Roxanne assumed she didn’t have her parents’ number. She was about to send her to the police station when the

a pencil and a post-it note. She then scribbled

in the number belonging to the little girl’s

and Benny

shot her sons a warning

boys straightened their backs and gave the

at them, the little girl inched nearer to Roxanne instinctively and reached out to

as she was busy double-checking the phone number before making the

the Farwell residence, Lucian strode into

to welcome him. Wearing a worried expression, he said,

temperature surrounding his employer had

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