Chapter 137 Silent Pleas

Gideon's POV

I woke up without Valerie on the bed beside me. I immediately went to the bathroom to wash my face and went downstairs looking for Valerie.

The kids are already at the dining table, eating. Mom and dad are eating with them and I couldn't find Valerie around.

“Mornin’,” I kissed the kids’ forehead before I sat on the chair beside dad's.

“Mom, where's Valerie?”

She looked at me with con