When Fate Decided to Play its Part

CHAPTER FORTY-SIX;

Other side

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Augustine?

Sheryl's heart thumped loudly against her chest.

Her laid back posture straighten and her eyes was looking fiercely at the boy.

Kai doesn't know the meaning behind her glare but he also doesn't care. He calmly shifted his eyes away and looked outside the shop.

Sheryl didn't have the time to scrutinize his action as her mind was running in fast pace to the point that even she can't stop it.

'Augustine?' She asked herself. 'Is it the Augustine I know? No, that's not possible. There are many Augustine in the world, it's impossible to be him.'

But no matter how hard she tries to deny it, a big fat fact is presented in front of her; it isn't impossible no matter how hard she made it sound.

Amidst the ruckos inside her mind, she managed to ask Kai. She was low-key panicking and when she was about to ask the kid, she almost dive in front of him and clamp his small shoulders.

Good thing she wasn't planning on shamming herself and stopped just in time.

She tried her best to ask calmly. "Kai- Kai is your name, right?" She didn't wait for his response. "Can you tell me you whole name?"

Kai stared for a while and it made her anxious. She wants to him to hurry before his mother- Althea, comes back and block her opportunity to know the truth.

knows nothing about her inner dilemma. He jump off the chair he was sitting and walked towards the back of the counter. Sheryl almost yelled at him and grab his small

behind the counter and then presented it to her. Sheryl had no

when she read what it was,

its prey, she read the name of the

name was imprinted on it;

suspicion was confirmed. She almost forgot how to

It's really him!' She exclaimed. ' He's the

he stared back with the equal silence. Now that she think of it, he does looks like Augustine. It's faint but when you know their connection and think, he does carries resemblance of

of his mother. Mostly of his features are from her too, that's why you can't

brows and

already married. She's certain that it's not Althea because she was

name, she can still

caught her attention- that was wrong- it caught everybody's attention. It was; her silvery eyes that gives off a fiant radiance whenever it was exposed to the light. Her hair has a hint of silver too. It was odd but appealing at the same time so there's no way

"How old are you

"Five."

and walked away, exiting Althea's flower shop

and opened the door. Her mind was completed trap inside the loop of

was exactly 5 years ago when the two got married. I can't believe that Althea got pregnant by a married man.' She opened the door of her car. 'And assuming that

door shut as soon as her butt

her teeth and glared at nowhere before opening her mouth

back."

ma'am." The driver answered her like an automatic robot

looked outside of the car and

are still furrowed and her eyes were still