Chapter 28

The caller said, "I'm Zachary's teacher. School's over, but nobody's picked him up. I was wondering if something happened at home?" Before I got divorced, Jessica enthusiastically picked Zachary up from school. But just after I divorced Steven, Jessica stopped caring about Zachary! I was shocked, but that family had nothing to do with me anymore. I wouldn't put myself through the trouble. "I'm Willow Huxham's mother, and I'm not related to Zachary. I think you called the wrong person, ma'am," I said, chuckling. The teacher immediately said, "I'm so sorry for disturbing you." "It's okay," I responded, and then I hung up on the call. Just as I walked into the elevator, my phone rang again. This time, Steven was calling. I answered the call. Steven said awkwardly, "Can I trouble you to pick Zachary up?" As I gazed into my reflection in the elevator, I remembered how I was all smiles just moments ago. But now, my expression was hard. I said coldly, "No. You must've forgotten, Mr.