My Mommy’s Brave Heart

Chapter 427

As darkness took over the sky, Adina was finally finished cleaning up the messy living room. She took a glance at Duke who was reading a book on the couch, and rubbed her nose in confusion.

‘It’s almost ten in the evening. Why is this man still here?

Does he want me to order him to leave?’

The four kids seemed to be gaining even more energy, and Adina had no idea when they would all be going to bed.

After giving it some thought, Adina made the decision to put the kids to bed first and deal with Duke after.

“Alright, Georgie, Hal, Al, and Mel, time to put the toys away. We’re going to go upstairs and take a bath,” she said with a smile while standing at the side of the play mat.

Harold said, “Five more minutes, Mommy,” without raising his head and while still holding the Transformer toy in his arms.

Adina was getting a little tired.

That was already the third time they had asked for five

more minutes.

brother and

Adina looked at Alden and George and

and said, “I’m going to stay here with Mel because I’m

“Harold plays rough sometimes. I’ll be

Harold was speechless.

why would I pick on her? These

wherever he goes. With him here, it’ll be difficult for you to get a good night’s sleep,” Duke added with a

never let

for you to take care of four kids on your OWI, so you don’t need to put

this? I’ll stay over to help you look

that!” Adina shook her head immediately as her eyes

a hungry wolf, and the gaze

of disappointment flashed through Duke’s eyes. “Okay then. It’s getting late. I should head back

door, but turned back and asked, “Are you kids not going to

to have heard him, as they were focused on stacking the

at Duke and gave

LUL

gently shook his hand while