Chapter 123
Just then, her mobile phone rang. She took and looked at it, finding the word Cristina appeared on the screen.
And Charlie was looking at her phone. Theresa was a little guilty and avoided his sight and answered the
phone.
On the phone, Cristina’s voice came over. “Theresa, I heard from my aunt that you have a cold?”
“Yes.”
“Well, take a good rest. I’ve come to pick up Leonard and Ben. I’ll take them to my house for one night.”
Cristina felt very guilty about having sent Leonard and Ben to the Calsis’s Residence for one night yesterday. In the afternoon, Leticia had called her and asked if she were free. If not, she could help pick up Leonard and Ben. Cristina had just refused and hurried to pick up them. Fortunately, her leader had thought that she had gone home late last night, and gave her a vacation in advance to let her go home to rest. Theresa had been just very worried. When she heard Cristina’s words, she was relieved. “OK, thank you. She had been thinking about what to do with the two children when she couldn’t get away. Then she heard Cristina’s words. Cristina was really like an angel to her, always there for her. After the phone call, she
breathed a sigh of relief. She put down her phone and turned back. She was not as anxious as she had just been
when she saw Charlie.
Charlie sat aside and looked at her. “Who is that?”
“My friend.”
“Is your friend called Cristina?”
Theresa froze and said, “It’s none of your business, is it?” Why would he ask that?
“It just reminds me of someone.”
“Who?” She asked, “Cristina Lagarde? There are so many people called Cristina. Can’t my friend be this.
name?” Obviously, she was extremely guilty, but she deliberately put on an air of righteousness.
Charlie saw her getting a little excited, and thought she was jealous of Cristina. He laughed, “Are you a vinegar
bucket? You’re not happy when I just mention this.”
Comments
The readers' comments on the novel: Marry Ex's Uncle After Divorcement