Chapter 104

Laura's POV

I watched as Aaron's body stiffened as he slowly turned to face me again, that arrogant smirk still plastered on his face.

“What did you just say?” He retorted, narrowing his eyes on me.

“You clearly heard me right... I heard a scream, not once but twice.” I said to him, and he chuckled as he inched closer to me. Likewise, I was threatened to swallow the lump that formed in my throat that instant.

“Oh, you heard? That's a good thing,” He replied after a deafening silence and for some reason, I sighed in relief.

“Why is it a good thing?” I questioned, and furrowed my brows..

If Aaron was my anonymous caller, that meant only one thing... My eyes bulged out of its socket for the millionth time... Then he has Mom?

I returned my gaze to him and he grinned mischievously. “Has it dawned on you yet, or I still need to explain further?” He muttered, rubbing the bridge of his nose.

“Wait... That means... No,” I paused as tears gathered in my eyes. No, that's unbelievable. Mom ca