Chapter 30

Roseline’s POV On Monday morning, I escorted Roman to school. He was a little bit sleepy so he dozed on our way to school. When we stopped at the gate, I reminded him to be a good student. He smiled at me and said “I’ll do it for you, Rose. “ I pinched his cheeks playfully as I advised. “No…Sweetie, do it for yourself. Please remember to choose good friends and try to be social, okay” “Got it …” he replied and then I remembered what we talked about yesterday. I’d been distracted by the fall in the pool that I’d forgotten to talk to Adrian. I knew Adrian wasn’t keen on taking Roman to the amusement park for reasons best known to him, but I also knew that a child should be left to mingle and enjoy little things in life. with a determined look on my face, I turned to Roman “This weekend, I’ll make sure that we go to the amusement park, okay?” “Yeah…Yeah…I can’t wait! You are the best!” he said excitedly but then, he lowered his head sadly “What will we do about my dad? I know that he won’