Chapter 84 – Pitiful
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I opened my wallet, only to see some loose change and pitiful bills.
Rose woke up when we reached the bus station, pondering where we were. My heart was squeezed hard when she asked about Dane, sweetly referring to him as her father. It sounded so adorable that it made me question whether I made the right decision.
At the same time, the pitiful amount of money in front of me triggered another headache that I didn’t want to entertain. This is surely something that made me believe how hasty I was.
Even so, it wouldn’t change the fact that I did the right thing. Dane’s confession about the crime he committed is something that I could never brush off.
“Ma, I’m hungry. Let’s go back home, please. Daddy promised that he would read me a book tonight.”
I cursed i
