The Ceo’s Convict Wife

Chapter 972

She knew how hard it was.

Unlike ordinary children, the educational style Zaid received from Kurt ruined all the innocence of a child.

Fortunately, Zaid met Karina, a little girl who gave him warmth and a sense of attachment.

Except for Karina, Zaid would not let anyone else into his heart.

However, Zaid was worried about her and Jonathan after he saw the news. She wondered if this was a sign of him slowly letting them into his heart.

Perhaps one day, Zaid would fully accept them.

Rosalie approached Zaid, crouching at his eye level, and her gaze was almost level with his. She said, “I’m happy you came to see me and your daddy.”

A trace of confusion flashed in his eyes as he did not understand why this person he should call Mommy was happy.

He thought, “Isn’t she injured? Shouldn’t she be sad?”

He raised his little hand and reached for Rosalie’s neck. Karina wanted to stop him, but it was too late. He grabbed Rosalie’s neck. His little hand pulled at the bandage around her neck, inadvertently tugging at her wound. Immediately, she furrowed her brows in pain.

Upon seeing this, Jonathan reprimanded, “Zeki, let go!” He knew that Zaid was hurting Rosalie.

The little guy seemed startled by Jonathan’s stern tone, and his body tensed up.

Rosalie hurriedly comforted him and said gently, “Jon, Zeki is just concerned about my injury.”

guided his fingers away from her neck bandage, encouraging him to place his hand gently on her neck.

don’t feel pain this way,” Rosalie smiled and said. “Zeki, my injuries will heal soon.

eyes on Rosalie and

hurt,” Rosalie said.

she saw the corners of his lips curved slightly. His previously indifferent face suddenly seemed to have a hint of warmth.

on the other hand, had been lost in thought while watching Zaid.

an hour later, Jonathan ordered his subordinate to escort Karina and Zaid back to the Burton residence. Finally, the ward

thinking about earlier when you looked at Zeki?”

pursed his lips, surprised that she

on Jonathan’s face, Rosalie said, “Jon, we’re a married couple. You can speak

He is growing to look more like that woman, except for his eyes…” Rosalie was briefly puzzled but soon understood

Zaid did indeed resemble her. In a few more years, the resemblance might become

Don’t…” Rosalie’s voice trailed off, and she hesitated over her selection

out on the child. Zeki is the child you brought into this world. To me, all three of our

relieved. After a moment of hesitation, she said, “Mr. Smuckler and Mrs. Smuckler have seen the news and called to express concern. She even wants to

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regretful all these years. She might even hope

up to it even if she dies.” Jonathan’s voice suddenly

understood that some things could never be atoned for. Even if Kaylie was suffering, she could never undo her past

did not like discussing Kaylie, but the matters between them two needed

deal with Mrs. Smuckler?” Rosalie asked nervously, clutching the hem of her hospital gown. She could not imagine what might happen to Kaylie if he intended to deal with her

lifetime, I won’t allow her to step into Strico again,” Jonathan