Two Times the Charm by Mr. Wilson

Chapter 4

Her embrace was warm, tight, and intense.

Was this what it felt like to be held by a mother?–

Clara held Alex for a moment, feeling his body stiffen in her arms.

She let go, looking at the child before her

There was no mistaking it. That was Alex’s face

But…

“Alex, where did you get this outfit?” she asked, noticing his change of clothes. She remembered dressing him in white shorts and a tee in the morning How did it turn into a black tee?

“…” Aiden started, hesitated for a few seconds, and then said, “I like this outfit, and I swapped with some other kids.”

“So you like black clothes! I’ve been so busy with work, I didn’t notice your preferences. I’m sorry, can you forgive me?” Clara squatted down, looking at her son sincerely, “I promise, I’ll take you to the amusement park every week and spend more time playing with you.”

fascinating. He… wanted to experience this feeling. As for the cold father from the Melendez family, he hoped to never

me, I’ll take you to Burger King! How about it?”

are junk food” Aiden frowned, his

wanted to try it? I’ll take you to stuff your face! I just got a job

of being recognized, he wanted to enjoy

the Melendez mansion, Sophia had a heart attack and was rushed to the hospital.

hospital room, his lips pressed into a thin

he run away from home? Emmett’s father, Patrick Melendez, reprimanded, “Even though it was your mother and I who decided

ones making decisions about

longer can we manage him! Aiden needs to rely on you in

was about to speak when Matt knocked on the door

just got word from the amusement park, they found Aiden!”

his tall figure casting a shadow on the

him

to bond! I’ll be here taking care of your mother.”

“Alright.”

the room, went downstairs, and got into the car