“Are you okay? Lethelp you.”
The man from earlier rushed to help Millie up.
The boy’s mother ran over, looking at Millie with worry. Then, she looked at the boy and scolded, “You naughty boy! Can’t you listen?
Apologize to her right now!”
Not only did the chubby boy not apologize, but he burst into tears.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtMillie mentally face-palmed.
She looked down at her worn light-coloured jeans and sighed dejectedly. This was definitely her bad day.
The man that helped her up looked at the boy’s mother and chided, “Madam, how did you bring your son up? How can he just run around and push people?”
Embarrassed, the woman said in a low voice, “Miss, I’m really sorry.
My son is always very naughty. I apologize on his behalf.”
After looking at the crying child and sorry mother, Millie didn’t have the heart to shout. She just sighed and said patiently to the child, “Kid, you shouldn’t push people anymore, okay?”
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The little boy kept crying, ignoring Millie’s words.
“If you keep crying, the police will take you away and lock you up!” the man threatened in a cold voice.
Just as soon, the boy clamped his mouth shut and stopped crying, looking at the man with fear.
“This is a stubborn kid. Being gentle with him won’t yield any fruits,” the man explained to Millie.
Then, he looked back at the boy and asked, “Did you hear her?”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThe little boy pouted and nodded.
“Yes, I won’t push people anymore.”
“Miss, lettake you to the hospital. I’ll take care of the bills,” the boy’s mother said. After a glance at how simply the woman was dressed, Millie shook her head.
“Don’t worry about it. I’ll just go hand apply smedicine.”
The woman thanked Millie sincerely and left with her son.
Millie looked back at the man that was still standing by her and said, “Thank you for your help.”
“It was normal.” He glanced down at her knees with concern.
“You fell on your knees. Does it hurt?”