The Billionaire's Accidental Heir

day off a week is not enough. There is tidying of the house, laundry, helping Lucky with homework (Listening

red, and I usually spend the day lying in bed, and before I know it, the day is over. The weekends and holida

around. We always did the housework together, until he decided to leave me. An un

ears since he left me with our baby, and now Lucky is in school. I did everything I could to ensure that Callan surv

ing ritual. This is always followed by

ckles almost touching the door. This makes me smile every time. He r

lly does, and his hear

ast?" I ask, lifting him up

need for my brain to grow?"

d out." I go through the

hower, while I p

ely does as

it the night before. Overnight oats usually

with my brain?

much, trust mom." I try b

es. I put them in a smiley face. He b

the benefits later." He takes a

obvious lack

ities. You need friends." I comment, taking a

going to have friends in

friends your age."

ring. They teach

y fault,"

o games and to do anything that children his age do. But, there is never time. My time belongs

t, he shows me

yesterday after sc

d of how responsible yo

I spent all the money that we had, I can't afford a

I ask as I put the lunc

in my bag, where they

he refrigerator. Warm i

n

how to use the mi

" He

oor and head

me lunch?" He

ni and

you m

d kiss his

m on his seat, and while fasteni

okay mom?

no

tle like me, but there is no trace of Callan. I don't like how I feel, seeing my

to play nursery rhymes

how much he can be an old so

school, and we w

d," Mia says as so

ow,"

ur day off?

tire day." I put my bag do

ounds l

s. Such as break room renovations, new espresso machines and fancy seats. We

dren look like their fath

oming from?" She

times look at him, and I long for even a

im." She passes me her lunchbox f

ot an antique or a piece of c

re still going through grief." S

years," I s

t force yourself to hea

ake him to visit her for the holidays. That judg

of the time laughing and talking about toxic mother-in-laws. Her