On this day, | received a call from the school saying that Munchkin had disappeared. | hurried over. "It was
Nimue's turn to be on duty today, but he cout of the principal's office crying, wanting to look for his father.
We managed to persuade him to go back to the classroom, but he went missing after lunch break. We can't find
him anywhere in school," they toldanxiously.
The principal's office?
We were in the principal's office. | glanced at the newspaper on the table. Theo and Nicky's news happened to be
on the cover.
Munchkin must have seen this.
| could not hide it anymore.
Sighing deep down, | looked at the head teacher. "I know where he went."
| drove to Grant Corporation. Munchkin should be here.
After driving the car into the basement, | went to the front desk.
An employee card was needed to access the elevator. | was no longer an employee of Grant Corporation, so,
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtnaturally, | could not go upstairs.
"Mada... Wanda, why are you here?" The front desk receptionist almost calledby the wrong address.
I did not mind it. | just smiled and said, "Did a child cover just now?"
"Ah yes, he said he was looking for President Grant. The president cdownstairs to pick him up."
"That's good. Helpconnect to him. I'm looking for him."
“Alright.”
| stood at the front desk and waited for her to be done with the call. She put down the phone after a while. "Miss
Wanda, President Grant asked you to head up." Without offering any refusal, | went straight to the elevator, and
she helpedpush the button for the floor. "Thank you."
Standing in front of the office, | took a deep breath and knocked on the door. | pushed open the door after
hearing the familiar voice saying ‘cin’.
| was greeted by Munchkin's young face the moment | went in.
Munchkin rushed into my arms after he saw me. "Mommy."
| looked at him sternly, my tone severe. "Who told you to leave the school without authorization? Don't you know
it's dangerous?"
Munchkin hugged me. He looked aggrieved and did not dare make a sound.
"You're so fierce. You're going to scare the child."
Theo walked toward me. Munchkin immediately turned around and threw himself into his arms. "Daddy is still
the best~"
Traitorous child.
After being in the office for a long
time, a certain someone who was outside could finally sit still no longer. There was movement outside, followed
by the sound of the door being pushed open. Nicky then appeared in front of us.
Seeing Munchkin and me, she cforward to separate Munchkin from Theo. She looked down at Munchkin and
then looked atagain.
"Wanda, are you trying to use a child
to change Theo's mind?"
Munchkin's little hands pointed at Nicky before I could say anything. "Is this the other woman the newspaper was
talking about, Mommy?" "You little b*stard, what nonsense are you talking about?!"
Nicky was about to wave her hand at him, but Theo stopped her. "Take no offense to a child's babble. Why are
you trying to pick a fuss with a child?"
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"Theo, how are you so tolerant of this child? You must've been misled." Nicky frowned, her entire face scrunching
up.
| pulled Munchkin over. "Munchkin, let's go first. We shouldn't stay here for long."
Munchkin looked at the two of them and then nodded to me. "I think so too. Let's go, Mommy."
"Alright then," | called out to the two of them. "You two can take your tand talk. We're leaving first."
| was about to leave with Munchkin but Nicky stopped us. "You're going to just leave after causing trouble?"
| pursed my lips. Blinking my eyes, | looked back at her. "Then what do you want?"
She looked at us and smiled softly....
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