Two Times the Charm by Mr. Wilson

Chapter 109

“Don’t overthink it; I’ve always been this loosey–goosey. You and Alex are like family to me. As long as you’re okay, I’m good” Elio said, tucking away his deep–seated sadness and pain. He waved his hand, “Alright, go rest up. Leave this to me and I got it covered. Don’t worry about anything else, got 11?”

Clara lowered her head, “Elio, I’m sorry”

“Don’t say sorry‘ It sounds like we’re saying goodbye or something You’re just just being with the real father of your child, that’s a good thing. There’s nothing to apologize to me for! Besides, we’ll see each other again. If I come back to our country. I’ll look for you and Alex tool I consider him my son. I’ll miss him”

I’ll miss you too.

But Elio wouldn’t say it out loud.

What Clara needs now is stability and an escape, not him.

well that

about Elio’s plan going south.

Alex came knocking on

“Mommy!”

is it?” Clara opened the door, and Alex threw himself into

had a dream, in which you left me at Mr. Milburn’s house again!” Alex cried as he

Milburn and I are just friends, and you’re too young

his eyes and puckered his lips, “You adults always beat around the bush! By the time I grow up and understand, it’ll be too late! What will you do if Mr. Milburn

saying nothing, only sighing. Who do you want more, Mommy or Mr. Milburn?”

“Mommy, of course!”

never leave you again!” Clara hesitated, wanting to tell Alex about Aiden, but eventually, she didn’t