Two Times the Charm by Mr. Wilson

Chapter 70

Aiden knew full well that the Melendez family had a lot of pull. The other kids at school wouldn’t dare to cross them.

“Oh, honey, don’t you worry, Mommy will never leave you again! I’ll find a way to take you away from the Melendez family”

“So… I can live with Alex then?”

“Absolutely! We’ll leave together and be together always.”

Hope sparkled in Aiden’s eyes but soon enough, he looked somewhat downcast

“What about.. Grandma and Grandpa? They won’t be able to see me anymore, right?”

“Mom, I can’t bear to leave them. If they find me gone, they’ll be so sad! I think I should stay”

Clara gently stroked her son’s hair, saying softly, “Aiden, you’re such a good boy, it warms Mommy’s heart! Don’t worry, Mommy will respect your decision! I can still see you in the future!”

As long as Emmett didn’t find out, everything can still go on.

Upstairs, in the study.

After Emmett started a video conference, Ricardo called him out of the blue.

doctor who was there when Aiden was born!”

“Where is she?”

she call you

“Sure”

after hanging up, Emmett’s

“Hello, this is Emmett.”

the one who supposedly delivered your

you

year, so I didn’t go. In the end, our dean found

found a replacement?”

I’m sorry Mr Melendez, my son was really sick, I had

cut her off, “I need to know,

it was our dean’s son,

Clara and Aiden finished their snacks,

reminded him it

first time putting Aiden to bed, she savored this mother–son

was difficult to put to sleep. The second she left

she held him every second of

was just born, who… who was he depending

tears involuntarily slid down Clara’s face.