Chapter 386

Valeria’s pov

“Moooom!”

The small voice came out of nowhere, breathless, desperate, filled with a hope so fragile it made my chest tighten instantly.

Before I could even turn properly, a little body slammed into me, arms wrapping tightly around my waist like I might disappear if he didn’t hold on hard enough.

I froze.

My heart skipped.

My brain stopped working.

“Moooom I found you…”

His voice brok