Chapter 1415

Joe tightened his embrace around Skylar. … Janine drove home. Just as she placed the food container down and prepared to wash it, her phone rang. It was a call from Steven. "Mom, I just got back home. Where were you? Did you go out for a walk?" Janine glanced at the clock. It was already 10:30 pm. "I went to Skylar's place for a bit and just got home. We must have missed each other." Steven had always been the one to worry the most, not just about her but also about his younger siblings. He had gone through the most hardship growing up alongside her. Thankfully, he had now found a caring wife, and she was sure his future would be increasingly happy. Steven relaxed. "Good to know you're home. Mom, you really shouldn't be walking alone at night. It's not very safe anymore. Maybe you can switch to morning walks instead." There had been an incident recently—a man had gone on a rampage with a knife. They eventually caught him, and it turned out he was mentally unstable. Because of