Chapter 191

Jackson’s eyes quickly flitted away upon seeing Meredith’s smile.

“I need Dad to sign something.”

Meredith smiled warmly as the workbook in Jackson’s hands caught her eyes. “How about I sign it instead?”

Jackson pinched the corner of his workbook and turned to look expectantly at Jeremy.

“Just let your mom sign it instead. Don’t go to bed too late.” Then, Jeremy closed his room door.

Staring at the closed door, all the light in Jackson’s eyes was replaced with unknown fear and darkness.

Turning around, he walked quickly to his own room.

Rejected by the door, Meredith immediately dropped the smile on her face.

Extremely displeased, she marched into Jackson’s room. She kicked the door open right as he was about to close it.

‘Mom’ was on the tip of Jackson’s tongue,

your mother. Why do you always look so sad every time you

expression to shift drastically the next second. Almost as if she

the times, why did you just have to appear at that moment? All you know is to ruin my plans! Do you think I’d have kept

in the bathroom and locked the door behind

after him to the door, continuing her round

for Jackson. If anything, all she felt was deep hatred! Just like how

the

think that Jackson’s eyes and brows were a replica of Jeremy’s, but Meredith could not help but feel that Jackson was slowly growing to resemble

and

made sense for a son to resemble

how she had tortured Jackson behind everyone’s backs. Jackson was five, yet he

that moment, Jackson was squatting in the corner with his eyes shut tight and

so

their

question marks as his long curly lashes sat heavily on his

apartment, Madeline

want to be swayed by Jeremy again just because he

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