Chapter 91

Ever since Daniel Lewis got into the entertainment industry, he'd become way more outgoing, and Maria couldn’t be happier seeing that change. Ella had fully recovered and was back in preschool like nothing happened. Maria didn’t transfer the kids elsewhere—too much hassle, and plus, the school had been pretty sincere in making it up to them after everything. Wanting to liven things up, the school came up with an idea: a parent-child sports day. Now, neither Maria nor Ethan cared much for that kind of thing, but Ella? She was beyond excited. Always protective of his sister, Ethan chimed in, “Mom, let her go. She really wants to.” Then Ella jumped in, pouting a little, “Yeah, Mommy, I really wanna go! All the other kids' parents are gonna be there.” Maria gently patted their heads, hesitating. She had work that day, no time to spare. Usually, she’d ask Daniel to step in, but now? That was a no-go. With his rising fame, he’d be recognized instantly, and then, boom—both kids’ identities ex