Chapter 80

Under the light, the little boy was hanging from Michael's hands. Michael let go of Aaron's hand, but kept him steady on the edge. When her son was about to lose his grip and fall, Michael caught him in his arms. Michael stood next to Aaron. In the soft glow of the light, the man appeared tall and impressive. The cuffs of his shirt were rolled up, revealing his strong and well-toned arms. His presence exuded a subtle masculinity that made his personality even more striking. Ruby couldn’t stop herself from glancing at him repeatedly, but she tried to control her gaze. She realized that it was getting late and she couldn’t waste more of Michael’s time. Looking at her son, who was now drenched in sweat from playing, Ruby said, “Aaron, let’s go home now!” But Aaron immediately started to protest. “Mom, I still want to play,” he said stubbornly. It seemed he wasn’t ready to let go of the moment. Ruby lovingly tried to reason with him, “Uncle is very busy. We can’t waste his time. Come on, l