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CHAPTER 103: FIRST GRADE

作者: Ewa
last update 公開日: 2026-03-16 05:02:38

September 4th, Charlotte’s first day of first grade arrived exactly on schedule, indifferent to the professional catastrophe consuming Seraphine’s life.

“Mama! Wake UP! First grade is TODAY!” Charlotte bounced on the bed at 6 AM, excited and anxious simultaneously.

Seraphine had slept maybe three hours, kept awake by spiraling thoughts about the company, the investigation, the destroyed partnerships. But Charlotte needed her present, not distracted by crisis.

“Good morning, first grader! Are
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