Chapter 21

The kindergarten was just in sight, the rain outside had lightened up, and the road conditions had improved a lot Emmett gradually slowed down his car

Emmett asked, “Where’s the kid’s father?”

“Huh?”

The question caught Clara by surprise she was at a loss for words.

“I mean, why is the kid with you? Why cant his father pick him up?”

Emmett glanced at her noticing her rigid expression, and decided to rephrase his question in a gentler way.

“HeClara was a bit evasive her voice slightly heavy “He hes passed away

Clara made up an excuse. She couldn’t tell Emmett that she had no idea who the child’s father was She didn’t want to arouse suspicion about herself or Alex. She could bear everything, but the child was innocent

away or

sand Really really he’s gone!”

for bringing up your pain”

and Clara answered awkwardly.

okay After all, she was making it up! The child’s father to her, was as good as dead anyway!

stopped at the kindergarten gate Emmett got out of the car with her

panicked and quickly stepped in front of Emmett, “Mr Melendez, it’s getting late. You should go

to want to go in with her,

she didn’t want anyone to see Alex She worried that Emmett might

“it’s still raining”

he had asked about her and

okay, my son loves rainy days. After I pick him up,

came up with another

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