"Enzo baby, are you hungry?" Aurora softly patted his head.
"Mama mama…," The boy kept on calling her in a low voice.
It was amazing how, at the age of four, Lorenzo was more intelligent and disciplined than his peers. He never threw tantrums, but he was always open to negotiation.
The money she got from her multiple part-time jobs was not sufficient to support both of them, and she always provided for him first, most of the time going without. It usually also meant that there was no extra money for him, to experience the other things kids usually have at his age, ice cream, candies, chocolates, and lots of toys.