After the two children slept, Pearl tucked them in and left the bedroom.
There was an unread message on her phone from Alex.
"Tomorrow morning, I'll pick you up."
After reading the message, Pearl looked hesitant. "Okay, thank you." she replied after a while.
Alex seemed to be waiting by his phone. He replied in the next second, "You're welcome. It's on my way anyway. Sleep earlier. Good night."
"Good night."
Alex had always taken good care of her. Even though she tried to persuade herself that his concern was because they were classmates, or perhaps a mutual friendship like Ethan and her, but her intuition told her that it was more than that.
Staring at the phone screen for a long time, she sent a message to Ethan, "Last time you said that your friend had a car to sell, Help me con
