The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1863

Regardless, calling this woman “Mommy” still unsettled him.

Now that Baber finally seemed to mature and was less afraid of her, Patricia’s smile became more genuine. “Of course, honey! But before I let you out, you have to answer some questions for Mommy. If you answer well, I’ll let you go, okay?”

Baber complied, nodding his head slightly. “Okay.”

Patricia’s lips curled up a bit as she started questioning him. “Baber, how has your time been with the Blanchets these past few years?”

Baber thought for a moment, then answered. “Um… it’s been okay…”

Upon hearing the word ‘okay,’ Patricia’s eyes immediately flashed with annoyance. “What do you mean ‘okay’? Be more specific!”

From Patricia’s reaction, Baber knew what she wanted to hear, so he answered accordingly. “Okay… just so-so… I had food and shelter at the Blanchets,

never compare to their biological children. They treated me differently, and I never had the same

been treated by the Blanchets. Mommy treated him just as fairly as

to humble yourself as an adopted child in their home must have been terrible. But you won’t have to anymore; Mommy’s back.

insincerely.

and stretch. To see his real mom again, he could play along with this woman

“Good boy! Mommy

grimaced. “Mom, can I go now? It’s really cold in here; I’m scared.”

still have a few

“Oh… what questions?”

while Mommy was gone these past years, how was the relationship between that witch,

already discovered a pattern in answering Patricia’s questions, shook his