Chapter 424

Although Sarah sympathized with Kelly's situation, she had her own struggles and couldn't afford to help them financially. "Yeah, I went to pick up some groceries too," Bethany said, aware of Sarah's situation and not wanting to add to her burden. "I need to step out for a bit and was hoping you could..." Ivan glanced between the two of them before focusing on Bethany. "Watch Kelly for me. I should be back soon." He planned to find Megan to check on Kelly. Bethany hesitated and looked at Sarah. Sarah seemed reluctant but quickly nodded and told Ivan, "Didn't you say the child's mother would be coming back? We can't keep looking after Kelly. You should make sure to handle things yourself." "Don't worry. I'm picking up the child's mother today," Ivan said. Knowing that Sarah was reluctant, he focused on Bethany. "I appreciate your help." "Okay," Bethany agreed, taking Kelly inside. "By the way," he called out suddenly. "You've helped us with Kelly so many times, and I never ask