Chapter 819

“Do you want to leave this place?” Corinne asked Joey.

Joey nodded anxiously.

“Where do you want to go?”

“Orph…age,” stammered Joey.

‘Does he mean the orphanage? Heh. He’d rather go back to the orphanage than live with the Riveras, huh,’ thought Corinne.

She patted his head gently to calm him and to make him trust her.

“I really want to help, but I’m only a guest here while Anya is your legal guardian. I can’t help you to leave this place if we don’t have proof that she’s abusing you.”

her in a daze. He did not know how to express himself nor did he understand what she was talking about, despite him taking every word

is… Bear with this for a while. I promise I’ll get you out of here

a while, but the look of wariness in his eyes lessened. He then nodded docilely.

“If

to learn how to hide your feelings. Don’t show that you’re scared ’cause this will only make them

at her in a daze again. It was obvious he did not understand what she was saying.

it on Joey. While adjusting the necklace to fit his neck, she said, “This necklace contains magical

at a gullible age, he believed her. He touched the necklace as if

do it! When you see your Mommy later, you can’t cry no matter how scared you are, okay? You have to smile and call her Mommy. I promise she won’t hurt

the thought of seeing Anya.

to protect you now. There’s no need to be scared,

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