Chapter 3

She tried to get the kid to stand on his own, but he just clung to her neck for dear life Clearly, the little one was pretty attached to her.

She’d had a bit too much to drink tonight and was feeling knackered She couldn’t hang around here forever-

Astrid had been patiently trying to persuade him for half an hour, but the kid just wouldn’t let go.

The bouncer tried to make a call but couldn’t get through, leaving him at a loss for what to do next

Out of options, Astrid remembered she had her business card with her from her meetings earlier in the day. She pulled one out of her pocket, placed it on the reception desk and told the receptionist, “Miss, If his parents come looking for him, please give me a ring”

The receptionist was frozen by Roman’s icy stare’not even daring to pick up the card

mocked by a boy his age for not

mother

charge of it. Only when his phone blew up with calls, had he realized what had gone down online. And the

said he was going to find his mom himself. So, was this

at each other, completely

hotel with Roman in her arms, the bouncer immediately

getting home, Astrid received a text message from the hotel staff saying that

on the TV, playing a cartoon

He just sat quietly by her side,

Astrid went, he would follow closely, tightly holding onto the corner of her shirt. Looking at her little shadow, Astrid felt her heart melting. “Sweetheart, you can’t be stubborn like this next time. Your mom and

you can’t just follow strangers. There are a lot of bad people in this world, okay?”

and stayed

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