Chapter 255

Jayden would come to the hospital every day to chat with Katherine. Katherine had set everything aside to stay with Noah until the day of the surgery, so she didn't refuse Jayden's attempts to chat, though they only made small talk. Sometimes, if she felt like it, she would even engage in a conversation.

That made Joaquin jealous. He kept being sarcastic, but Katherine wasn't like any other woman. She wouldn't talk to him as long as he was sarcastic. Their relationship suffered for it.

Even Noah noticed the worsening of their relationship.

Today, Katherine was taking a nap on the bed beside Noah's. Joaquin was reading with his daughter, the quiet room illuminated by golden rays of sunshine.

Noah stole a glance at her mother. Still asleep. She huddled closer to Joaquin and looked up at him. She muttered, "Daddy, are you and Mommy fighting?"

Joaquin paused for a moment. He asked, "Why do you ask?"

Noah pouted and muttered, "You haven't been talking these couple of days, and you look annoyed. Everyone's going to think you guys are fighting."

frowned. "I look

in the mirror, Daddy.

her little nose. "And

she gave Joaquin a look of disapproval.

laugh at me? He

on a precocious act. "Didn't you notice? Mr. Hall has been really smug lately. I can see the look in his eyes. If this keeps up, he might

won't fall for Jayden." He can't take her away. He doesn't have

knows what might happen? Mr. Hall is friendly enough. She might fall for him. You can't go on like this." She sat up and pulled Joaquin closer to her, then she whispered, "Daddy, Mommy's

and his eyes glinted with cunning. Nobody can take her away from me. Seems like I've been lax lately. Some

and his eyes glinted. Resignation filled his face. She's different from everyone else. For his whole

he could even try to woo Katherine, the date

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