Mistaking the CEO for a Gigolo

Nicole raised her head to look at Evan. At that moment, he was facing his back to her, so she could not see his expression.

Evan definitely won’t let the boys come with me.

After wiping her tears away, she was about to persuade her sons to stay when Evan’s deep voice sounded. “I’ll send both of you there.”

His words were like a sudden ray of sunshine on a gloomy day, and warmth seeped into Nicole’s heart.

He gave his approval?

It’s strange how quickly he agreed to it. Is he pitying me now that I’ve lost Maya?

Like Nicole, Kyle and Juan had not expected their father to agree to it without hesitation. Overwhelmed with joy, Juan hugged Nicole tightly, unwilling to let go.

“Mommy, Daddy’s sending us there. Why don’t you come with us in Daddy’s car?”

“That’s right, Mommy. Come ride in Daddy’s car.”

Nicole peeked at Nina. Like a child who had made a mistake, Nina stood still wordlessly with her head hung low.

She took her lack of response as a silent agreement.

“Let’s go, Nina.”

had no other choice but

stared out the window blankly

hand held Nicole’s larger

right, Mommy. Daddy’s good at finding people. Trust him. He’ll find

of you. She…” The image of Maya, lost and panicking, emerged in Nicole’s mind. “If the bad

clear tears streamed down her pale cheeks

Evan saw Nicole’s sorrowful

he had seen

stubborn. But now that she was crying quietly, Evan felt as though a layer of grey cloud had cast over his heart, blocking out the

This is my fault.

Maya along with

her plump little hands and calling him ‘Uncle Evan’

memory of her was now a dagger of guilt that

I’ll get Maya

echoed in the

City. As long as he was willing to help her, Maya

a lifesaver to her

she could, she would have held tight to those

her think of the times when she was younger—when she was dependent on the

that she had

over her before they settled