The Love that Never Really Dies

Ian was still lost for words, but the Transformers figurine in his hand was clutched more firmly as he listened to his brother’s analysis.

No, they can’t do this to Mommy. It’s our mommy, and no one can hurt her!

For the first time, the boys balled up their fists together, their eyes staring out with unswerving determination.

…

Sasha was awakened by the kids.

“Mommy, wake up. We need to get Vivian. It’s almost 4 o’clock.”

“What?” Sasha sat up straight from the futon, well alert in an instant. “It’s almost 4 o’clock? Alright, let’s go get your sister now,” she said while hurriedly getting ready to leave.

Matteo quickly brought over Sasha’s scarf and handbag as she was putting on her shoes.

When Sasha was all set, Matteo naturally slid his little hand into his mother’s palm.

Enveloping her son’s hand in her own, Sasha’s eyes searched one round for Ian but to no avail. “Where’s Ian?”

“Ian is staying here. Daddy will come to fetch him tonight,” Matteo explained delightfully.

Is that so…

separately since their births; one

outside the guest room when they bumped into Frederick, who

suppose you’re heading back now. There’s something I’ve been meaning to

and Matteo stopped in their tracks as the

done to her, Sasha still felt grateful toward Frederick, especially for helping her today. He had chosen

here. You should’ve just gotten one of the housemaids

is too important for them to handle. Here, I want you to have

looked down at the booklet and was startled when she saw the words “household

had to meet with them. As such, I’ve decided to give you this. Once your identity is restored, you can apply for a

still

hear him right? is he seriously giving me their

gaping

stunned, Frederick stuffed the booklet into Matteo’s hand while reminding him, “Keep this for your mommy.

booklet happily. He then carefully slid it into

Mommy and Daddy are getting a divorce! Oh, just as

that thought, Matteo left happily with

Matteo called Ian, who was