Chapter 848

When Clara's message reached Naomi's phone, Naomi and the little girl Scott already arrived at the zoo. The zoo was crowded, especially on weekends, with people everywhere you looked. And where there were people, there was noise, especially in crowded places. So, Naomi did not hear the notification come in. With Scott carrying the little girl, all her attention was on him and the child. Scott injured his hand, and Naomi did not plan on him joining them anyway. But he insisted, probably worried about her being alone with the child. Naomi imagined herself holding or carrying the little one to prevent him from exerting himself. But the zoo was too crowded for a child as small as her to walk holding hands, so Naomi decided to carry her instead. Just as she was about to lift the little girl, Scott took her directly into his arms, disregarding his own injury. Naomi noticed he used his left hand to carry the girl, which eased her tension a bit. However, she still could not relax, so s