Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 497

Meanwhile, in the children’s bedroom at the grand Winston Estate, Teresa and Hayes were in the thick of an intense video game battle.

“Little Mute! Head to the storage room! There’s loot in the storage room!”

“Aw, man! Someone’s looted the storage already! There’s a drop in the southeast! Let’s go for the air drop! Come on out, Little Mute!”

“Little Mute? Little Mute, come out already! Huh? Why are you just standing there?”

Teresa clutched her phone with both hands, glancing up to see Hayes sprawled at the foot of the bed.

Her gaze fell on Hayes’ phone screen, which had switched to an incoming call interface, prompting a surge of frustration, “Ugh-Who’s calling you at a time like this?”

Hayes, looking guilty, glanced at the call from Yuna, then back at Teresa, and quietly walked onto the balcony to answer.

“Hayes! Manley’s condition is getting worse! Hurry to the hospital! I’ve called a car to the front door; don’t delay!”

The urgency in Yuna’s voice tightened Hayes’ little heart in an instant. The little guy knew what this meant-his mom wanted him to give blood again. But didn’t the nice nurse say just yesterday that it was only once a month?

come back feeling awful yesterday, and was still not feeling

voice was timid, trembling, “Mommy…

that made Manley sick!”

and stepped back inside from the balcony, glancing at Teresa before pointing towards the

be back… in a flash!”

you going?” Teresa asked, nonchalantly holding her

bit guilty, replying, “Just going to

the words “medical report” put Teresa on high alert. Her mind raced to the image of Little Mute’s arm,

Hayes’ Daddy about it, but she didn’t see them coming home all night. And by morning, they had

Mommy, but seeing Hayes looking better, she decided to spend the day playing games with him.

Little Mute said he was going to get a

tiny, worried knot! It was the face of someone

the game and, with a sharp gaze, eyed Hayes, “Are you really

to meet Teresa’s eyes, nodded faintly, “Yeah.””

you

took five minutes for the blood draw yesterday, so it should be the same

be home within half an