Chapter 284

“Mom, I’m so stoked!” Roman hopped excitedly, then turned to the man still dilly–dallying in the bathroom. “Elio, are you coming or not? If you’re not coming, we’re gonna ditch you!”

“I’m coming!” Elio strode out, bending down to scoop up Roman with one arm.

Roman grumbled a little, looking a bit miffed.

Elio scolded softly. “Roman, do you have any idea how heavy you are? You’re gonna wear your mom out.”

Hearing this, Roman kept his mouth shut.

Yates watched the cheerful trio leave, his gaze chilling slightly.

moment was a far cry from the jittery man he usually was around

bit of traffic, but forty minutes later, Elio’s car pulled up outside the

kindergarten, attended by the children of the

I

avoid being recognized, Astrid wore a mask and a

today, was waiting at the door. Upon seeing Astrid leading Roman out of the car, she warmly greeted them. “Roman, you finally came to school.

strutted over, chin held high. “Mattie, this is my mom!”

was covered, she didn’t recognize her, just greeting. “Nice to

in your hands, thank you.” Astrid said with a smile. Roman obediently followed his teacher inside. This was the first time she had taken Roman to school. She was filled with emotions. Ever since Roman

Astrid, it’s cold out. Get in the car,” Elio said softly. Astrid turned and got

was just right, and soft music played.

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