Two Times the Charm by Mr. Wilson

Chapter 92

Clara gave him a straight look and seriously said, “Ello, you’re not getting any younger, you know? It’s time to get yourself a girlfriend. It’s not good the way you’re always alone, changing your women like you change your socks!”

1 want a girlfriend, but no one’s giving me the chance. What can I do? My parents are breathing down my neck about it too, it’s got me so worked up that I’ve got mouth ulcers! Look!” Elio leaned in toward Clara on purpose

Clara darted away like a startled bird, ‘Ello! Cut it out. Alex is inside!”

“Alright, alright, I’ll stop, okay?” Elio pouted, “I’ve done so much for you but I can’t even win your heart. Fine, I get it. But as your friend, I don’t even know who your Mr. Right is. I don’t even know who I’m up against.”

Clara gave him an annoyed look. “You will never let this topic go, will you?”

As soon as her words dropped, Alex limped out of the game room.

Alex grinned when he saw his mother with Mr. Milburn, “Mum, why don’t you and Mr. Milburn make it official? I really like Mr. Milburn, I want him to be my dad!”

you can’t just say these things! It’s not something a child should say, got it?”

want

“Alex…”

visibly dropping, “What’s wrong with wanting a dad? All the other kids have dads, why don’t I? Mr. Milburn is so nice to

was taken aback by Alex’s words.

really good to him, and he really wanted Elio to be

now, she and Alex were

would get upset, “But the things between us adults are complicated; it’s

complicated? I want Mr. Milburn to be my dad, and Mr. Milburn wants to be my dad

started to well up as she

don’t be like this!” Elio was feeling uneasy, “Alex, if you want me to be your dad, I can be your dad! You can call me dad

same!”

same at all! You can only be my real dad if you marry my mom, then we can be a real family, living together in the same house!” Alex looked at Clara seriously, “Mum, I want to live with Mr. Milburn. I want to see him every day.