Chapter 45

“You’re off work and I’m just about to hit the hay. We’ve had a rough day, and you’re still bugging unt

Clara suddenly heard Alex’s voice from the other end, “Mr. Milburn, done with your chitchat? I want ice cream!”

“Alright! Gotta cut this short. I’m off to get Alex some goodies!

“Don’t spoil him too much! Don’t get him everything he asks for, youll spoil him rotten!

Before Clara could finish, Elio had already hung up

She looked at her phone screen and laughed.

Deep down. Clara knew Alex was just putting on a show to put her at easel

That kid always looking carefree and indifferent on the outside, but he’s actually very sensitive!

Tucking her phone away. Clara walked back to Emmett

He asked. “Who was that?”

“Just a friend”

“A guy?”

any suspicions

didn’t ask any more, ‘Let’s head back to the

“Sure!

low to no avail and finally had to head back to

among the teachers at school. They were all about to go out and

have you been!”

to take care of

like they were about to cry. “Do you know how worried we were! We almost notified the Melendez family!”

did you?”

afraid to

worry, I’m fine! There’s

walked back to his seat, feeling a little down, his mind full

Alex

to settle down here

in thought, his

A text message!

was from an unknown number, but as soon as

while! I’ll come to find you when I

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