The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Chapter 672

Anya only hesitated for a moment before quickly releasing her grip on the child’s hand. She remained calm and discreetly covered the red marks on Joey’s body that she caused, then gently pulled him closer to her embrace, soothingly saying, “Don’t cry, don’t cry, Mommy is here! Joey, don’t cry, everything is fine!”

Faced with the sudden change in his mother’s emotions, Joey’s crying subsided slightly, but he still felt. very confused about what he did wrong.

Lucas approached, his clear and thoughtful eyes filled with doubt. “Anya, what happened? Why is the child crying like this?”

Anya looked up, her expression innocent and harmless. “Brother, you’re back! It’s, it’s nothing. Joey accidentally fell and hurt himself just now. I was comforting him.”

The perplexity between Lucas’s eyebrows dissipated, and he gently touched Joey’s head. “A real man should be strong. You can’t cry over a little bump or scratch!”

Joey’s face was tear-stained as he looked up at his uncle, With his limited language ability, he could not express his own experience, but he felt wronged and pouted his lips.

Suddenly, his mother’s hand pinched him again, not too lightly or heavily. Joey’s fearful gaze once again turned to Anya.

he dared not cry anymore or

his mother was very beautiful, and she would bring him lots of delicious food, change him into clean clothes, and gently play with

confined with other children in the orphanage, never experiencing such gentle

after he was adopted, his mother

what he did wrong to make

his mother unhappy. He loved seeing his mother’s gentle smile

tried to please her. “Mommy,

boy! Mommy isn’t angry. Silly child, how

mother say she wasn’t

continued, “Good boy, go outside and find Auntie who will take care of you for a

words and nodded obediently. He then clumsily walked outside

Lucas, I’m sorry. You asked me

grew serious. “Edmund already told me about today’s

being too cunning.”