Chapter 332

Suddenly, the whole living room was dipped into an awkward silence.

Teresa glanced at Frederick, then at Marguerite, and quickly broke the silence, “Mommy, is daddy not home yet?”

Marguerite’s gaze remained on the man. She stood still, replying mechanically, “Your daddy’s working late.”

Frederick abruptly let go of Teresa’s small hand, his eyes full of hostility towards Marguerite.

“How… how did you end up with Teresa?” Marguerite was puzzled, her disbelief evident.

Taking the opportunity, Teresa observed the expressions of the two, then deliberately explained, “Mommy, this is Hayes‘ dad. Oh yeah, Hayes is my classmate and my good friend. I went over to his house to play.”

Marguerite was suddenly taken aback.

Hayes? The less–favored child in the Winston family! He was in the same class as Teresa?

couldn’t understand

tone

was taken aback, meeting his intimidating gaze,

daughter to

rush of panic. She feared that

calm into her voice as she said, “Honey, go upstairs first. I need

sparkled with excitement at the tone of their conversation. They clearly knew

wouldn’t really go upstairs! She puffed up her cheeks, acting according to Marguerite’s wishes and heading towards the

stood in the yard, the

The wattage was low, so the light wasn’t bright. But she could still see the

though. The howling of the cold wind drowned out their conversation,

a long knitted cardigan. She felt a shiver as soon

herself, explaining in a trembling voice, “It’s just a coincidence. I didn’t know your son was in the same class as Teresa, let alone that

buried in the shadows. He remained silent,

while her eyes wandering in panic, she spotted the outdoor

a car key from the ceramic jar on the storage box and held it out to him, “Since you’re

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