Chapter 151 Rebecca is Anxious Rebecca was strolling rapidly on the road close to her home. She was repeatedly wanting on the watch on her wrist.
“I hope every thing is alright,” she muttered with an anxious look on her face.
“Why is his telephone switched off? Generally it says unreachable…”
Rebecca bought off her evening shift later than typical, and it was round 8 AM within the morning. The meals stalls and shops have been opening at the moment, so Rebecca thought she should purchase one thing for breakfast for Rudy as they’ve been consuming cereals with milk for the previous week; generally, eggs too.
So Rebecca determined to name Rudy to not go to high school and await her to return residence. However a lot to her shock, his telephone was unreachable. When she tried once more, it was switched off.
Certain, it wasn’t a wierd factor to occur, since they lived in a city the place there have been common energy outages and issues with cell networks. However Rebecca could not shake the sensation of uneasiness.
More often than not, each time Rebecca known as Rudy— even in the midst of the evening— to remind him of locking all of the doorways correctly earlier than sleeping, he would nonetheless reply the telephone. And even when he did not, the decision nonetheless went by way of, reassuring her that he was sleeping.
In fact, there was additionally an opportunity that Rudy’s telephone merely ran out of battery and switched off, however She was conscious of Rudy’s behavior to cost his telephone in a single day— which Rebecca hated.
She was nervous that the telephone might explode due to extreme charging, and he or she additionally needed to fear in regards to the electrical energy invoice.
Moreover, it was already 8 AM, and Rudy was all the time awake at the moment to get able to go to high school.
Left with anxiousness, Rebecca had no different alternative however to go residence as quickly as doable and examine on Rudy.
After strolling for a couple of minutes, Rebecca lastly reached her residence. She unlocked the door, threw her purse on the lounge sofa, and dashed upstairs to examine on Rudy.
She seen the door of his room was extensive open, so she rushed in with out knocking— though it wasn’t as if she ever thought of knocking.
The stiffened expression on her face softened up as she sighed in reduction after seeing Rudy sleeping on his mattress.
She walked to the mattress to wake him up as he was already late for college, however she seen Rudy wasn’t sporting something on the highest. And his physique was lined by the blanket.
‘Is he sleeping bare once more?’ Rebecca requested herself and slowly moved her hand to the blanket.
She slowly pulled the blanket to his chest and tossed it on the aspect, solely to see him sporting pants.
“…” For some motive, she regarded a bit upset after seeing that.
‘Now will not be the time for that!’ Rebecca shook Rudy and mentioned, “Hey, Rudy! Get up! You might be late for college!”
Rebecca seen Rudy’s physique was moist, so she positioned her hand on his brow to examine if he had a fever, or one thing much more critical. However his physique temperature was regular.
Rebecca sniffed Rudy’s physique and instantly lined her mouth as she felt nauseous.
‘Why does he scent so unhealthy?!’
Rebecca shook Rudy once more and mentioned, “Get up!”
“…” Rudy slowly opened his eyes, however his imaginative and prescient was nonetheless blurry.
He rubbed his eyes and slowly sat up on the mattress as his imaginative and prescient bought just a little clear. However his head instantly ached, so he grunted in ache and held his head in his hand.
“Are you okay?” she requested with a involved look on her face.
“Yeah, only a minor headache,” Rudy mentioned in a peaceful voice. “I used to be learning until late evening, in order that’s in all probability why.”
SIGH!
Rebecca checked out Rudy with a heat, motherly gaze and mentioned, “Do not stress your self. You recognize, I haven’t got anybody on this world besides you. If one thing occurs to you, I’ll haven’t any motive to stay.”
“You say bizarre issues generally, mother. It is only a headache. And don’t be concerned…” Rudy grinned at Rebecca and mentioned, “It doesn’t matter what occurs, your son is rarely going to allow you to be alone.”
“…!”
“I promise you, I’ll all the time be there for you,” Rudy asserted with a mild smile on his face.
‘I’ll all the time be there for you, I promise.’ Rebecca’s eyes widened after seeing that as she recalled a distant reminiscence.
“Liar…” Rebecca muttered underneath her breath and walked out of the room after saying, “It’s best to take a shower. You stink!”
“…” Rudy was left speechless, not by Rebecca’s remark, however by what she mentioned earlier than that:
‘Liar.’
“What does she imply by that?” Rudy questioned with a confused look on his face.
He then sniffed himself and muttered with a disgusted look on his face: “Why do I stink like that?”
“Wait…” Rudy raised his brows with a puzzled look on his face and glanced across the room. “How did I get right here?”
“I introduced you right here,” Angelica appeared in entrance of Rudy from his closet.
“First, inform me what you have been doing in my closet?”
“Nothing.” Angelica shrugged her shoulders and mentioned, “I used to be strolling round the home and heard Rebecca’s voice, so I got here to examine.”
“How did you deliver me right here? I used to be at… Alice’s home, proper? After which I handed out…? I do not bear in mind.”
“Sure. And I carried you right here.”
“Carried me…? As in… all the way in which from Alice’s home to my home?” Rudy requested with a baffled look on his face.
“Sure,” Angelica nodded in response.
“How?”
“I carried you in my arms, similar to a princess…”
“I do not consider you. Irrespective of the way you take a look at it, I’m heavier than you. And even in case you did handle to hold me, there is no such thing as a means you carried me all the way in which… wait…”
After a quick pause, Rudy opened his mouth and mentioned, “Thanks.”
Rudy had no motive to not consider Angelica, and he knew that she would by no means deceive him.
After that, Rudy and Angelica went to the toilet and took a shower.