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?

had come back feeling awful yesterday, and was still not feeling great, so

voice was timid, trembling, “Mommy…

to give a little blood! But what about Manley? Manley’s fighting for his life! Brothers are supposed to help each other out! Don’t forget, it was you hogging the nutrients in my belly that made Manley sick!” Suddenly, Hayes felt an overwhelming

request. He hung up and stepped back inside from the balcony, glancing at

in

asked, nonchalantly holding her phone.

replying, “Just going to pick up… a

high alert. Her mind raced to the image of Little Mute’s

but she didn’t see

sending a text to Mommy, but seeing Hayes looking better, she decided

Mute said he was going to get a medical report, but he seemed unusually tense!

knot! It was the

eyed Hayes, “Are you really just going to pick up a medical

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

you

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

travel time, he should be home within half an