All too late for his love

Chapter 400

Aaron squirmed out from the nanny’s grasp and bolted forward. But with his leg already crippled and throbbing with agony, he stumbled and crashed back down to the

This time, the impact was even harsher. His face smacked against the ground.

The tears he fought to hold back now flowed silently down his cheeks as he lay there.

Watching Aaron take another fall, Tommy couldn’t help but burst into laughter. He collapsed onto the ground with amusement.

He turned toward Jenny. “Hey, cripple! Always tripping over yourself! Girls shouldn’t hitch themselves to cripples! It’s bad luck!”

“Only fools would tie the knot with a cripple! I’m no foul” Jenny shot back, tossing her head with disdain and pointedly turning away, showing her contempt for the disal

In truth, even at such a tender age, kids already grasp gender roles.

At that age, they might not understand love and such, but instinctively, they care more about how the opposite sex would view them than how their peers do.

reinforced Aaron’s belief that he was

fight to get up when Zayn scooped him into

his lip hard. He wanted to call Zayn a jerk,

first time Zayn had ever

faults, his embrace felt oddly warm and

was holding

arms but

Zayn held

suddenly felt uneasy in

being four and a half years old, his expertise lay primarily in eating, and the concept of addition eluded

bit embarrassed as the self–proclaimed little tough guy, Tommy scratched his head. “I don’t

he quickly pointed at Aaron and said,

is?Such a brain teaser,

wasn’t one to seek the spotlight, but under Zayn’s encouraging look, he reluctantly

with satisfaction, unknowingly wearing the

15 plus 100?” Zayn