Frustrated, Tom pulled at his hair. Miss Reed and Mr. Coleman are separated now, but what’s with that little boy? Why’s he still with her? Could it be that Mr. Coleman will be coming back later?

As soon as Toby heard what Tom said, his face turned grim. It’s fine that Sonia hasn’t left yet, but why did Zane leave his nephew with her?

 

“Where are they now?” Toby bit his lip.

“They’re at the spinning teacup ride. They seem to be having fun,” Tom noted.

Happy? I didn’t know she could be so childish to play things like that. Toby raised his brows.

“Okay. Watch them. Make sure she doesn’t lose sight of the kid,” Toby instructed in a low voice.

 

Trying not to laugh, Tom nodded. “Understood.” Lose the child? President Fuller obviously just wanted to know what Miss Reed is doing, but he’s too embarrassed to say so, so he’s using the child as an excuse.

Meanwhile, at the spinning teacup ride, Douglas smiled happily. “Aunt Sonia, this is really fun!” All this while, he had thought that he was much more mature than other children, so he had never liked coming to places like this, thinking that only childish children liked it. However, he realized that it was really fun after coming here today.

 

As he let go of the handrail, Sonia wrapped her arms protectively around him immediately. “Douglas, be careful! It’s dangerous if you let go of the handrail. Quickly, hold on to it.”

was not as dangerous as other rides, it was still better to be careful since he

and put his hand back onto

on the ride for another

nearby. She smiled, “Let’s go have something to eat, shall we? After that, we’ll go home after playing a little while

The boy

loved this kid. Patting his head, she held his hand and headed

the same time, Toby received news of them going to the restaurant from

are you going

face darkened. “Why

What if she needs to go to the toilet but can’t take him with her? Then, he’ll be left all alone in the restaurant. How dangerous is that? As Mr. Coleman’s friend, I’m sure you won’t want his nephew

he stood up. “I see. I’ll go check on

I’ll make a reservation for you,” Tom informed

sacrificed so

she ordered some simple food. Halfway through his meal, Douglas put down his cutleries. “I want to

that she could bring him into the ladies’, but she also could not enter the gents’. Yet, she could not trust the waiter to go with him.

this question, Douglas’ face had

you to the gents’. Wait for me here. Don’t go anywhere, okay?” She would not be able to bear the responsibility if he

eagerly. Right after, Sonia got up to call the waiter. Because she was moving too quickly, she did not pay attention to what was

Thereafter, she lost her footing and fell backward. Just as she fell, the only thing she could think of was the baby in her belly. Unconsciously, she wrapped her arms protectively around her belly, not wanting to hurt the baby when she fell. However, just before she fell to the ground, a hand reached out for her arm and pulled her up. At once, her whole body was pulled upward, and she fell into the

man asked with

a sudden, she pushed him away and stepped back. Trying to suppress how scared she was, she responded as calmly as possible, “I’m fine. Thank

were you walking so fast?” Toby stared at her. He never thought that he would bump

she remembered what she wanted to do. Ignoring him, she looked around and

I help you, Miss?”

who needs to go to the washroom, but I can’t accompany him. Could

finish, however, Toby interjected, “I’ll go

she eyed him.

“Douglas is Zane’s nephew. Are you sure you want

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