Chapter 46

The window rolled down and Isabel’s voice came piping. “Mommy, come in!” Sylvia was stunned, and she hesitated until she heard Odell’s voice commanding, “Get in.” Sylvia finally moved. Before she got in, she said to Tristan, “Tristan, please tell Betty and the others that I have to leave early.” Tristan put his jacket away and forced a smile on his face. “Okay.” Sylvia opened the door and got into the car. The interior was spacious but had limited seats. She carried Liam into her arms. The little guy was fluffy and petite. He quietly leaned in his mother’s arms and even had a soft smile on his face. Isabel also quietened down and left Odell alone. However, when she saw her brother in her mother’s arms, she pouted. “Mommy, I want huggie.” Sylvia looked at Odell who wore a grim look on his face and it was obvious that he was upset. Sylvia said to Isabel, “Isabel, Mommy is carrying Liam. I can’t hold both of you together. Why don't you let Daddy carry you first?" Isabel