Chapter 761 Nothing More

As soon as I stepped out of the car, Idris was right there with me. I turned to tell him, "You should head back..." but before I could finish, a voice floated over from the Scotts' yard, "Iddy, Ms. Scott, welcome home." The voice was soft and familiar, but not to me. That nickname 'Iddy' hit a nerve, and I could not help but spin around to see who it was. Alice stepped out to meet us, rocking a baby-pink halter dress that made her look like a total knockout. It had been a few years, and now she was a mom. Motherhood had only improved her looks. Her features were sharper, her skin was like porcelain, and her hair was silkier than ever. She was a stunner, no doubt about it. Cradled in her arms was a little one with the cutest baby you could imagine. It was her kid, obviously. Seeing her stirred up a storm inside me. If she had not tricked me and sent me for an unexpected swim in the river back then, I might have been able to chat to her. Now, I could not shake this weird mix of cautio