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.

arms, his voice tinged with a need for comfort, “Daddy…hug

Hayes out from under the covers and set him on his lap.

you feeling, buddy?” Frederick

okay… Is

was still worried about Manley. But the more considerate he was, the more it pained

guilty and couldn’t bring himself to meet

a little tighter and said, “Buddy, you don’t have

surprised and confused. “Why? I want to… save him…

Manley, urging

the spot on Hayes’ arm where the needle had been, his tone both proud and petulant, “I know your blood

“Then why…

worried about you, okay? Dad found someone else to donate blood to me. You’re too little to be

but Hayes

heard right? Was

thought made Hayes’ pale face break into a warm smile.

room was suddenly filled with a

give Marguerite a second

Marguerite’s guidance that afternoon, the two boys might not have reconciled so quickly. Suddenly, Teresa pointed outside, her face alight with excitement, “Hayes’ Daddy, Mommy, look! It’s snowing!”

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