57.57.Chapter 57

Inside the car, Camilla leaned over and cautiously asked, "Cole, are you missing your mom?"

Colton turned his head back, as if afraid of upsetting Camilla. After a moment of hesitation, he gave a small nod. "I called Mom and asked if she could come to my parent-teacher meeting. She said no."

His voice held both grievance and a hint of blame. Camilla failed to pick up on the blame. All she heard wa