Chapter 60. Is Lionel Your Son?

The next day, Alexa was coming out of the school building after depositing her children in their class, when she nearly ran into Lionel being held by his driver.

“Mother!” Lionel shouted, letting go of the hand he held and running to Alexa to hug her.

“Oh, my baby!” she said, placing both hands on Lionel’s back fondly. Then squatting, she ruffled his hair. “Hope you slept well?”

“I did, mum,” he answered, “but I look forward to sleeping in your bed after you sing lullabies to me or tell me bedtime stories! I miss you so much.”

“I miss you too,” she said and found that she actually meant it. “but didn’t we see yesterday?” she asked him teasingly. “Okay, off you go to class. How are your parents, by the way? Hopefully I shall be able to meet with your Dad, this afternoon!” she said, standing and wanting to say hi to the driver who brought Lionel but her eyes grew wide as they locked with the silvery grey of Hector

“You?” Alexa said. “What are you doing he