Chapter 44: it's time to go back

After I showered, I arranged the things we were going to bring so that later we would leave. I went to the mirror and combed my hair. While I was busy combing my hair, someone suddenly opened my door, which made me look through the mirror to see who opened it. Suddenly, Hiro, my eldest son, came in.

His face was serious as he looked at me and I nodded my head secretly. I sat properly and faced him.

"What's wrong baby?" I asked him.

He came to me and sat next to me. I looked at him in wonder. I held my breath softly because he rarely spoke.

"Mom," he called me making me look at him.

"Why, baby? Is there a problem?" I asked him again.

He shook his head at my gaze. I signaled him to come to me and he immediately followed. I hugged him tightly and touched both of his cheeks. I smiled at him and kissed him on the forehead.

"Always remember mommy is here, okay? When you have a problem, you can tell me your problem, do you understand, baby?" I said smiling to him.

He smiled a little and nodd