Chapter 519

It was just Frederick’s bad luck that when he arrived at the DNA testing lab, he found that all the doctors had clocked out for the day, leaving only a young nurse on duty.

She told Frederick that he could leave a blood sample and if he requested expedited processing, the results would be ready by the next morning.

The truth was so close that he could almost taste it, but at the last minute…

Ah, well! Good things come to those who wait.

He could handle one more night.

With no other choice, Frederick left the blood sample and made his way back to the private room.

By that time, the sky had turned pitch black. Hayes had woken up, and Marguerite had just finished serving dinner to the three kids.

Hayes looked a lot better, though he was still weak.

Bundled up

in bed, he had no idea of the drama that had unfolded while he was unconscious.

stretched out his arms, his

wasn’t chilly, so Frederick scooped Hayes out from under the covers and set him on his lap.

buddy?” Frederick asked gently.

answered, “I’m okay…

hesitated; she was touched that Hayes was still worried about Manley. But the more considerate he was, the more it pained

and couldn’t bring himself to meet Hayes’ gaze.

you don’t have to

confused. “Why? I want to… save

urging him forward.

needle had been, his tone

“Then why…

Hayes off, his awkwardness showing. “Because I’m worried about you, okay? Dad found someone else to donate blood to me.

but Hayes was visibly moved.

right? Was Manley

Hayes’ pale face break into

was suddenly filled with a harmonious

give Marguerite a second

the two boys might not have reconciled so

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