Chapter 98

Ted froze for a moment before his face went pale. It was clear that he was recalling that memory. At that time, Nadia had spent hours every day practicing magic tricks from videos, occasionally using her small tricks to make him laugh. When he was younger, he had found it all boring. The tricks were full of flaws, and he had been full of disdain. He hadn't realized then that when he threw away that clown costume, he had also discarded Nadia's maternal love along with it. Seeing his silence, Nadia sighed once again. She had secretly retrieved that clown costume, washed it, and stored it at the bottom of a box. She never expected that Norman would develop a fondness for dressing up as a clown. When he first mentioned it, she had felt like her withered heart was suddenly filled with warmth, as if a spring had been poured into it. After much thought, she finally gathered the courage to bring up the costume to Eddie. At first, she thought Eddie would react the same way as Mick, deem