Chapter 75

After 15 minutes, her ordered chicken arrived from the nearby restaurant, and shortly afterward, Karlos and Zyra arrived. Zyra, just dismissed from school, timed her return perfectly with the end of Karlos’s work, making her the one to pick up their daughter.

“Mom, we’re here already!” Zyra cheerfully greeted upon entering their home, immediately embracing her teary-eyed mother.

“Why... why are you crying, Mom?” Zyra asked with concern as she held her mother.

“Huh? Am I crying?” Karlos furrowed his brows and quickly looked at Zenee, confirming her teary state. “Why... why are you crying, hon?”

“Zayden is alive, honey... alive... your brother is alive, Zy...” Zenee continued to cry, prompting Karlos to embrace her.

“How... how do you know he’s alive? Did... did someone from that town up north call you? Or?” Karlos inquired while holding Zenee and Zyra close, their eyes also moistening.

“Ashley called me. She said she saw Zayden at her wedding recep