Chapter 66

Jake returned to his room, feeling dejected. Tomorrow was Saturday, so the group chat for his class was chatting up a storm. Jake wouldn't usually look at it, but he had nothing to do at the moment. His father couldn't bring his mother home. Also, he was being watched very closely, so he couldn't head out to look for his mother like he did the last time. He then went through the chat and suddenly saw Elio text, "My dad's going to be working with Mrs. Holden tomorrow." Jake sprang up in shock and immediately called Elio. Elio probably figured out why he was calling, so he refused to pick up. Jake was so anxious that he kept pacing around his room. He had a feeling that if he were not there, Elio would figure out all the ways to steal his mother from him. … "Rita," Samuel called out. Miranda saw him as soon as she walked out of her apartment complex. He wore a hoodie and a pair of jeans, looking young and handsome. He was holding some food in his hands. He looked like a young c