Chapter 64

Her return

“Mum, who were you yelling at? Did Auntie Evelyn wrong you?” His calm voice pulled me out of my thoughts, and I almost had a heart attack. I quickly turned to him, a grin on my face.

“No, cutie, I wasn’t shouting at Auntie. We were just discussing something important,” I assured him.

“Is that my little pumpkin over there? Please come over, Auntie wants to see you.”

Henry chuckled as he went to pick up the iPad I had dropped on the bed, a smile spreading across his face as he greeted her.

“Hello, Auntie, I’m glad you called. Mummy said something cool about my dad,” he smiled, tilting his head towards me, as if seeking my approval.

I giggled back at him, his dimples on full display as he smiled, then tilted his head back to Evelyn, who was patiently waiting in anticipation for what he had to say.

“Mum said Uncle Levi could be my dad. Isn’t that cool?”

“Of course, little pumpkin! Do you like the idea?”

“Yes, Auntie! Uncle Levi is such a handsome man and would be perfect for