Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 565

Hayes was feeling a bit anxious. He scrambled onto the bed and grabbed his writing pad, scrawling a message with such fervor that his pen practically punched through the paper,

“Daddy said that Manley had a nightmare, right? We just made up with him after that big fight; we can’t let another misunderstanding get in the way. Plus… Manley’s been really generous with us too. He got you those Hello Kitty stickers and even gave me a Bumblebee action figure!”

Teresa could feel the guilt weighing on her as she read Hayes’ earnest words.

That’s right; during their previous hospital stay, their room had been so bare and boring. Out of sheer boredom, Manley had used a kid’s tablet to order takeout, even treating her to some cupcakes and her favorite stickers.

The thought of his kindness made her dislike for him waver. She sighed and turned away, sullenly fiddling with her toys.

Hayes wobbled back, clutching a Transformer toy and pushing it into Marguerite’s arms with his little voice trembling, “The… misunderstanding… is the biggest… you go talk…*

he thought Aunt Marguerite was really soft and gentle. So, in truth, Manley actually liked

nightmare to

by Hayes’ thoughtfulness. The little boy was so kind and considerate; who

his head affectionately, her smile reassuring as she offered him a promise, “Alright, I’ll take the toy

his voice

bedroom and made her way

was ajar. He was engrossed in

Marguerite entered, he didn’t look up, just said, “The milk’s on

paused, her tone gentle yet probing,

jolted in surprise, then lifted his

and she was still in her creamy