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.”

how to express himself nor did he

is… Bear with this for a while. I

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

“If

need to learn how to hide your feelings. Don’t show that you’re scared ’cause this will only make them bully you more. You must pretend you find the whole thing

a daze again. It was obvious he did not

on Joey. While adjusting the necklace to fit his neck, she said, “This necklace contains magical power. It’ll protect you from getting hurt, but you can’t cry in

her this time, and being at a gullible age, he believed her. He touched the necklace as if it was the most precious thing in the world

you are, okay? You have to smile and call her Mommy. I promise she

the thought of

you have the magical necklace to protect you now. There’s no need to be scared, okay?”

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