Chapter 320

"Who told you something like that?" Wendy frowned. "I'm not abandoning you. It's just that we need to be apart for now." "But why do we have to be apart? Is it because of something I said or did before that made you sad?" Ethan stared at her with wide eyes filled with guilt and sorrow. Wendy felt her chest tightening and was about to say something when Ethan added, "Zelda told me that… But I like both you and Auntie Jenna. Can't I just live with both of you?" This was the first time in so long that Ethan had said he liked her. Wendy was momentarily dazed. Hearing Ethan say that again somewhat moved her, but she quickly regained her composure. "No, you can't. Ethan, you don't understand such things yet. When you're older, you'll understand." Wendy made sure to speak firmly so that he would understand that this wasn't something to take lightly. Because of James and Jenna, Ethan was already confused. And in many ways, his thinking was different from the other kids his age. For ins