Ch15: Come to visit often

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In the car, they were all very silent, different thoughts going through their minds.

Then suddenly, Carter, who was snuggled next to Natalie, looked up as if he had remembered something.

"Don?" He called. Of course, he was always using that name whenever he felt like it.

Ivan, who was driving slightly, looked at him. "Mmh?"

"Can Natie be our Dona?" The child asked innocently. And Natalie, who was holding him, froze.

Had they not finished talking about that yesterday?

Ivan was also shocked by Carter's words. But the expression on his face remained calm, as he looked at the woman beside him in the car.

The silence felt awkward, and Natie felt so guilty. She did not mean that Carter asked his dad about that. She just wanted him to stop talking about that!

"Um... I..." She began speaking. She wanted to explain something even though she did not know what it was.

"She can be if she wants to!" Ivan said with a smile and held Natalie's eyes. He had just stopped at the traffic lights.

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