Chapter 1816

"Clover, you understand better than anyone the huge shift it takes to go from being a pampered little princess to becoming an independent woman and a mother. But you made it through, and you did it with grace. You're strong, and you're lucky too because you crossed paths with me. "But as for your Mommy… I'm not sure she's as fortunate. So, whenever she finds herself lost, you have to stay by her side. Don't let her go through what you did. Understand?" Taylor spoke earnestly. With her tongue lolling out, Clover panted and glanced around, completely oblivious to him. "You little rascal!" Taylor huffed, grabbing her head and turning it to face him. He squished her cheeks as he grumbled, "Just because you're feeling better, do you think you can act like you don't know me? Have you forgotten who's been taking care of you, feeding you, and cleaning up after you this whole time?" Clover snorted, her tail wagging even faster. Despite her defiant attitude, Taylor couldn't help but laugh