A Man Like None Other

Chapter 266

Chapter 266

“Mom, I’m fine,” Jared replied as he plastered a smile.

Dinner was a silent and awkward affair. Throughout the entire meal, no one dared to break the silence.

Afraid that his parents would sense that something was amiss, Jared quickly scarfed down his food and excused himself from the table.

Once Jared left, Hannah and Gary exchanged a knowing glance. Unable to help themselves, the duo heaved out a heavy sigh.

“Sooner or later, we’ll have to tell him the truth,” Gary said in a low voice.

“All these years, I have always seen Jared as my own son. In fact, I already forgot about the fact that we adopted him. Why did Benedict have to say such nonsense…” Hannah’s eyes reddened with sorrow. “Judging from Jared’s bad mood, he must have found out the truth. We can’t hide it from him anymore.”

“Jared is not a child anymore. He has the right to know about it as well. We can’t be too selfish.” Gary took a seat next to Hannah and pulled her into his embrace.

the truth. What if he plans to search for his

she could

leaves, I will spend the rest of my life with you.” In order to comfort Hannah,

midst of her sobs, Hannah leaned her head against Gary’s shoulder as tears continued to roll

and rose to her feet. “Could you ask Jared

his head in response. He quickly made his way to

please come out. Your mom and I have something to tell you.”

wind of Gary’s words, his heart skipped a beat. He already had an inkling of what his parents were planning

down, Jared felt extremely conflicted. Although he didn’t want to admit that they weren’t

hesitation, Jared finally mustered the courage to emerge

were already waiting for him on the couch. The atmosphere in the air felt uncomfortably stifling. Upon closer inspection, Jared realized that there was an elaborate wooden box on the table in front of Hannah. It was barely as big

Mom…” Jared called

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