Chapter 370

Salma caught on quickly. “Did Penny’s son go missing?”

Penny had been in jail for abusing her daughter, Pattie, and had only been out for a couple of days.

The woman said, “Yes, he went missing in the morning. It’s been about two hours, and they still haven’t found him.”

Tavon, always eager to join a conversation, leaned in, “Whose kid went missing?”

Salma glanced at Pattie, who was playing on the slide about fifteen feet away, and said, “The child of the family who used to foster

Pattie.”

News of a missing child in the neighborhood naturally sparked discussions.

The neighborhood’s helpful old lady came over and said, “It’s all the mother’s fault. The kid’s still so young, but she took him to the poker house. She was so engrossed in her game, she didn’t notice when the child went missing.”

no good. I feel sorry for the kid. Who will bring a child to a

such a

a boy. What a

two hours. I’m afraid he’s not

saw the kid’s father searching frantically

Leo felt his world collapsing. The police came to take statements, asking about the circumstances

jobs, as he hadn’t

come out of jail and he was already doing part–time jobs. He had left

was cry. She couldn’t explain what had happened. She just kept repeating, “I don’t know. I was playing poker. I asked the poker house owner to watch him. I don’t know

“Penny, where’s my son? I told you to take care of him.

sudden outburst scared Penny. The police quickly intervened, promising to find their son as soon as possible.

dragged Penny

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his son. He punched and

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