chapter one hundred and twenty nine.

Jade POV

"david!" I call, trying to wake him up - "david, wake up my love!

- What happened, auntie?" he asked, startled, rubbing his eyes, still drowsy.

"Get up, quickly. I'm taking you for a walk.

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"Why are we at my father's house, auntie?" David asks as soon as we enter the house.

"Well, son, this is your house too," Ethan's voice sounded high-pitched.

"Don't worry, David, I'm going to stay with you," I said, trying to reassure the child who was already squeezing me.

to reassure the child who was already squeezing my hand in a sign of nervousness, or perhaps fear.

"Go and play in your room david, I have to talk to aunt jade" ethan says and without blinking, david obeys him.

I follow the little boy with my gaze until he climbs the stairs with difficulty and disappears into the hallway.

"You did a good job, I have to admit, for someone who's dating Justin, or rather used to. You're very intelligent."

"You know I don't do it for free, right?" I smiled mischievously and approached hi