Chapter 515

Manley’s sobs burst forth in a torrent, his small shoulders shaking uncontrollably as he repeatedly wiped his tears with the sleeve

of his shirt.

Teresa stood by, her cheeks puffed with irritation. “Hmph! Considering how you fuss over Hayes, I thought you might turn over a new leaf, but then you go and call my mom the villain! You’re the villain! You and your mom are the real villains!”

Manley’s voice escalated into a full-blown tantrum, flailing as though he might throw himself on the floor in protest. “My mom is not the villain! Your mom is the villain! She is!”

His voice was loud and shrill, cutting through the air until Frederick furrowed his brow and couldn’t help but bark out in anger, “Manley Winston!”

Manley was instantly silenced, and he looked up, eyes wide in shock.

Frederick’s anger was terrifying, but Manley didn’t think he said anything untrue.

Wasn’t it okay to speak the truth?

Marguerite could see Frederick’s chest rising and falling with barely contained fury, and she didn’t need to guess how angry he

was.

Marguerite had long heard of Manley’s arrogance.

she had little to do with Manley and rarely

to his outbursts. Manley’s temperament, to a certain extent,

stormy with anger, and he remained silent, neither consenting nor objecting. His own son wouldn’t listen to him; what chance

what this

crouched beside Manley, smiling warmly

heard everything he just said? He was in big

such a meanie, surely she wouldn’t cut him any

nervously looked up at Marguerite, his earlier defiance vanishing, replaced by a

you think I’m a meanie?”

eyes widened, and he

me why you think

Manley was

be cross with

going on?

Marguerite was fierce! Stay away, or she will

stared at Marguerite, stammering and unable

patient, moving a bit closer to him. “Manley, why do we

question seemed to catch

see things,”

see people, see the world, and most importantly, to discern right from wrong. Sounds deceive, but if you see something with your own eyes, that’s

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