Chapter 27

Charlotte sprawled onto the ground like a frog. Scratched and cut, her palms and knees were burning in pain.

Behind her, the Aston Martin sped off and left her in the dust.

Charlotte shivered in the cold as she pitifully picked herself up. She then realized she was alone on an elevated bridge.

And her phone had run out of juice.

She was at the brink of collapsing into tears.

Why are all men so cruel!

The boss she met in the day was like that and so was the gigolo at night.

None of the cars that passed by her slowed down.

After being out in the cold for an hour, she managed to stop a taxi. Charlotte quickly stopped it by jumping in front with outstretched arms.

That night, Charlotte caught a cold and slept so soundly that even the alarm couldn’t wake her.

When morning arrived, Mrs. Berry woke her up. As she dragged herself to wash up, her body ached all over.

When Mrs. Berry knew that she had caught a cold, she quickly made her some hot tea.

medical kit and found some cold medicine. He also brought Charlotte a glass of warm

up late today and am running late. Mrs. Berry

will take

that he was eager to shoulder the


work. Instead, take the day

helped Charlotte

after taking some meds. Don’t worry.” Charlotte

you some

Ellie took the empty glass and poured another

is the cold medicine I have prepared for you. You should bring

a small

“Thanks Robbie and Ellie.”

was proud of her children. They

Jamie was gone and quickly

watching

chubby arms toward the

standing on a small bench and staring intently at Fifi, who was in a cage. He was holding a stick in

As its eyes darted around, it stretched its

night to check whether Fifi pooped. And this morning, he did the same too,” Mrs. Berry laughed as she

to believe Jamie...” Robbie furrowed his eyebrows and looked serious. “Perhaps, his

and have your

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