Chapter 359

Mark had gone to the office. There were only the three of them, including Maria. So Summer felt at ease.   She spent the entire day with Charlotte until evening. She looked at the time. It was 8:00 pm. She thought about cooking some porridge for Charlotte before leaving.   While she was busy in the kitchen, Mark returned and inadvertently saw the white high heels in the hallway. His eyes moved and the corners of his lips turned upward.   Summer emerged from the kitchen with a bowl of porridge. “Come take some porridge,” she said in a soft voice.   “Mommy, didn’t you prepare some for Mark?” Charlotte looked at the only bowl of porridge on the table.   “No, Mark is not hungry. He must have eaten. You may have it all. I will have to leave soon to catch the last bus.”   Charlotte frowned in puzzlement. “Why do you have to catch the last bus, Mommy? Can Mommy sleep here, Mark?”   Mark narrowed his eyes and locked them unto the slender figure of the woman from behind. “Of course.” His voice