Ava’s point of view“Ava, I wouldn't have asked you if Charlie's health was alright, but right now I'm helpless,” Ethan's voice was laced with desperation.My chest tightened, conflicted.Moving in with a total stranger was the biggest decision I didn't want to make. He was my late sister's husband, but I barely knew him; I had never once met him. Moving in with him was something I wasn't ready to do.“Auntie, are you going to leave me just like how my mom did?” I turned to Charles at the sound of his voice. He stood by the door of the ward, dressed in a blue hospital gown.I swallowed the lump forming in my throat. He was just a young boy desperate for a mother's love, and I swear I didn't have the heart to refuse him. “Fine, I will stay with you guys, but only for a few days, alright?” I forced the words out of my mouth, and Charlie rushed over to me, wrapping his tiny hands around me. “You are the best Auntie, I swear I will be a good boy. I will listen to you.” I chuckled at
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