Thief of Heart: You Can't Run Away From Me

nt to the trial roo

assistant flashed a flattering smile. "Although

miled in

ad returned after parking the car. The shop

e out of

cacti prints and interesting lamp designs. The bright outfit made Bruce look like a happy boy. Minnie love

ink the business suit will look better on me. It'

wer. "You know what aura is, huh? Don't wor

d his hair

but the smile on Minnie's face stopped him from speaking

tone. The gray jacket and matching green shorts made Br

her mouth and looked at her son wi

, the smile on Minnie's face vanished as soon as she opened her wallet. She remembered

rrassment. She pulled Bruce asi

Why don't we pick the yellow on

at her and fr

ught you many clothes. You won't be able to wear t

n shock; the frown on

ened her mouth to say something, the sudden cries of a child caught their attention. Both Bruce and M

en to you," t

and spanked him, which made him cry louder. Embarrassed,

a loud breath. She felt that it was

and get them what they want. Let's pick one, okay?" Minnie persuaded. "Life will give us s

e point of living if you can't have what you like?" He pulled out a

assistant nodded and

well. Pack everything for me." He pointed at the differ

n always pay for the clothes." Minnie's heart sank as she watch

dea how hard it is to earn? Many children can't even afford to

randpa feel bad if I do

uys everything I ask, so I don't get a chance t

like him and why I didn't use his money. He

ored her son so much that they bought everything the boy pointed his fing

eyes widened as soon as he saw the ice cream shop across the road. "

nt flavors of ice creams. "I like this one. That one looks yummy too! Oh, there is

opted for a seat beside the wi

t's my treat." He grinned a

ed the food for both of them. "Are yo

owned. "You are allowed t

whatever I want. Mind your business

her duty to correct her son's mistakes. "Your stomach will hurt if yo

ie Alice. She has never stopped me from eating ice cream. This ice cream is delicious. If you do

The boy looked adorable e

ie Al

family too. She has a younger brother, and thanks to her guidance, he is studying at Harvard Uni

oman to tutor him?' Minnie grew frustrated. From what Bruce said, it look

. We ate a lot of ice cream, hotpot, sugar haws, ma

oman? What kind of a caretaker is she? How c

ng to flatter her son. "Bruce, do you remember the boy we saw at

him everything he asked, but

ut what's best for their little ones instead of listening to their every word. Parents may seem annoying now

it up in an instant and he didn't

ore. Forget it. I'll just have one tod

ce. If you want, we c

the shopping mall all morning. Bruce was exhausted. He usu

the window and began to doze off. His head rattled against the glass window as t

s. I will wake you u

and drifted off t

of her little boy. "You are a goo

the boy in her arms. Bruce stirred in her arms; his sleepy eyes lit up

He slid down from Minnie's arms and ran to t

a smart man." He smiled.

Auntie

he reception room happily, no

t. She stared at the boy, h

ling her that Alice had

hink that her boy wou

as soon as she walked in. "You are so kind, Auntie Alice. Daddy refused to

ice smiled sweetly. "Don't worry. I will

closer and ki

ce, you are

ed and sho

the woman. Alice was wearing a white shirt and a kn

ceful woman. However, her atti

"Are you new here? Bring me a cup of Earl Grey tea." Al