Chapter 934

Bethany stood outside the door for a moment, then sighed in frustration. "Mateo, I'm right outside. If you need anything, just let me know." She sat down on the couch, feeling uneasy. Mateo had been acting weird all day and was clearly pushing away any help. All she could do was wait and see what would happen. By evening, Mateo still hadn't left his room. Bethany knocked again. "Mateo, I'm going to pick up Ely now." She waited for a moment, but there was no answer. She quietly left. When she arrived at the preschool, it wasn't dismissal time yet. The children were still in class, so Bethany went inside to wait by the classroom door. She spotted Asher and Elysia sitting quietly, and her heart softened. Finally, when preschool let out, they came running out of the classroom and straight into Bethany’s arms. "Mommy, we saw you already!" Elysia commented, beaming with pride. Bethany feigned a frown and pinched Elysia's nose. "Oh really? You weren't daydreaming in class, were yo