Chapter 553

The crowd gasped in shock, turning their heads to look at Marguerite.

Marguerite herself was completely baffled, at a loss as to why Manley would say such a thing.

When had she ever hit him?

He had just been discharged from the hospital the day before, and she had gone to the office yesterday, not even having the chance to be alone with him!

What was even more surprising was that, at this moment, Yuna didn’t explode with anger. Instead, she wrapped Manley in her arms and asked softly, “Sweetie, did you have a nightmare last night? Tell me, what happened?”

Manley looked at Marguerite with pitiful eyes, then quickly glanced away in fear, beads of sweat rolling down his forehead.

“It wasn’t… it wasn’t a nightmare… Aunt Marguerite hit me! She… she choked me and said… said Daddy was going to kick me and mommy out, never to let us come back…

Marguerite was confused as she urgently tried to clear her name, “Manley, are you sure you didn’t get it wrong? How could I possibly hit you?”

he saw Marguerite approach, and he scurried away in panic, clinging tightly to

the situation, then lowered his eyes to Teresa, “Did

as confused, looking at Manley as if

me. Yesterday while playing, he accidentally

hearing this, Yuna’s anger visibly

Marguerite! My son accidentally tripped your daughter, and you had the heart to be so rough with him? He’s only a three-year-old child, how could you lay a hand on

she couldn’t think of any way to prove her

lying? But that didn’t make

the hospital, she had gotten along well with Manley.

trusted her enough to share

not only was Marguerite perplexed, she

long time, and although she couldn’t find any evidence, her sincere eyes were steady and unflinching, “Believe it or

tone accusatory as if channeling a scorned woman, “You didn’t touch him? Then why would he say you hit him out of the blue? Are you suggesting he’s lying?”

seeing the little guy trembling and cowering behind Yuna, not looking like he was lying at all. If she weren’t

really going

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