"I must go," Esma declared.

Seeing no resistance from the children, a weight lifted from Esma's heart. She opened the door and left briskly.

As soon as she stepped outside, Esma resolved to resign immediately and relocate, ensuring Leonore wouldn't find her.

However, she quietly celebrated the fortunate timing of the children's arrival today.

Approaching the entrance, she collided head-on with Sabrina.

Esma couldn't help but admire Sabrina's attire, a hint of ...