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Chapter 52

Schuyler's P. O. V.

As I walked back towards Ezekiel, I could feel the eyes of everyone around me. And just when I'm almost near him, I felt something bump in my legs and silence filled the room after some women gasped.

I stopped and slowly looked down at my legs. There was a stain from a chocolate cake in my dress with a hand print of a little kid who's sitting on the floor right now and looking up at me with tearful eyes.

I wanted to wipe my dress first and look more presentable in everyone's eyes, but I can't just ignore the child in front of me. The innocence in her eyes held me captive as I slowly kneel in front of her with a gentle look on my face.

"Hey, there.." I whispered to her before tucking her hair behind her ear. "I'm sorry, I didn't see you. Would you mind if I help you to get up?"

I offered my hand to her, but she only looked at me with fear in her eyes. From behind her, I saw when Ezekiel started walking towards our direction. I helped the kid up just the same time a
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