Chapter 417

Willow could only think of them as being willful. Willow took a cab back to the new home Rachel had rented for them. It was a walk-up apartment building in a district called Lerstone. The unit was on the sixth floor and the rent was cheap since there were no elevators in the building. Willow headed straight home after arriving at Lerstone. She missed her children so much after not seeing them for two days. She wanted to kiss each of their soft tiny cheeks and take a whiff of their milky scent. She missed them so badly. When Willow reached the sixth floor, she realized she didn’t have the keys to her new home, so she knocked on the door. “Coming!” Rachel called from inside. Willow only had to wait for a little while for the door to open. Rachel said happily, “You’re finally home, Ms. Busy Bee. We were just having a celebration for Hailey since she won first place.” “It is indeed worth celebrating.” Willow nodded and hurried inside. The four toddlers were huddled