Alexis held her head high, proudly announcing to all her classmates, “This is my mom.”
She wasn’t worried that others wouldn’t believe her, as her mother also had brown hair and beautiful face just like hers.
Alexis believed that the other children would envy her.
Indeed, the children around them were filled with envy. “Wow, Alexis’ mother is so beautiful,” they whispered in awe.
Alexis’ head teacher, Arlene Carter, approached and held Alexis’ hand. Unable to contain her excitement,
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAlexis introduced Rena once again, “Miss Carter, this is my mom.”
Arlene, who was less than 40 years old, exuded Kindness.
Understanding children’s minds, she affectionately touched Alexis’ head and said, “Your mom is very beautiful.”
Alexis’ vanity was satisfied, and she decided to have an extra serving of food that day.
Rena, as a first-time parent, was serious and polite as she spoke to Arlene about Alexis.
She was oblivious to Waylen’s presence by her side, unaware that he had placed his hand on her waist and was gently touching her.
Arlene found the situation quite surprising.
According to the information she had, Alexis’ parents were divorced years back, but their behavior now seemed to indicate a strong affection between them.
Waylen smiled and said, “Lexi’s mother used to work abroad and she just recently came back, Miss Carter.
You can discuss our daughter’s situation with her mother in the future.” Then he readily recited Rena’s phone number.
Rena was slightly taken aback.
Arlene saved Rena’s number with a kind smile
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmSince Waylen sponsored the private kindergarten, his claim that Alexis’ mother worked abroad must be true.
Alexis proudly proclaimed once more, “My mother’s name is Rena.”
Arlene lovingly caressed Alexis’ head, touching her heart.
Rena, not wanting to disturb the children’s day more, bid farewell to Alexis, who happily walked away with her school bag. It had been the happiest day for the little girl since she started kindergarten.
Rena remained standing there for a while.
Waylen smiled and said, “Get in the car. I’ll give you a ride.”
Rena also wanted to talk to him, so she agreed and opened the car’s back door.