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Chapter 73_ Protecting her son

Author: Latifat
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

The door to Cia's apartment wasn't locked so Vanessa had access to enter. She wondered why it wasn't locked until she walked into Cia struggling to put in the newly bought groceries into her freezer.

When Cia heard the delicate but loud footsteps approaching her living room, she immediately tried to store the goods in her hands. She was unable to do it until Vanessa walked into her and she let everything fall from her hand.

"Vanessa!" Cia screamed, running to hug her.

Vanessa got warmly, the hug lasted for a long while as they both didn't want to break it off. Cia's eyes were filled with tears, she felt disappointed for not being with her friend all these years, and at the same time they were tears of joy Because she was so happy about meeting her again.

The hug was finally broken by Vanessa. She looked and examined her friend carefully. "You look good, Cia. Quite a long while.. isn't it?" Vanessa said,

Cia smiled. "You look better, you're so beautiful Vanessa. Oh my goodness, I can
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