Chapter 606

Teresa gazed longingly at the photo of Daddy Maurice, with a look of utter confusion painting her cherubic face a rosy red.

After all, she was undoubtedly Hayes’ Daddy’s daughter through and through. And her twin brother, who shared her birthday suit down to the freckle, must be Hayes’ Daddy’s

kiddo too!

Staring at the photo of Mom and Maurice, she knew she couldn’t draw a thing.

Her eyes flickered with indecision as she stammered, “Mom, you’re really putting me in a tight spot here…”

“In a tight spot? I’ve heard tall tales about your skills, Terry. They say you can draw anything! And now, when your dear mom needs your help, you’re suddenly in a bind?”

Teresa, timid as a mouse, couldn’t bring herself to meet Marguerite’s gaze.

sure, but it’s gonna take a while!

swap in Hayes’ Daddy’s picture to get the

Teresa pushing her out

child avoiding work, not the desperate antics of

this was about her son, a matter

help her find him. Marguerite couldn’t afford to take

helped herself to some cookies, and plopped back on the couch,

won’t bug you. But I’ve gotta

room! With no choice left, Teresa set up her easel with a resigned air, plastered the photo

with Maurice’s picture,

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dress, she finally caved to Marguerite’s relentless gaze, turned around with a crestfallen look, and pleaded, “Mom, do you really have to watch me draw? You’re cramping my

cookie into her mouth with content, “Are you so eager to get rid of me because you’re up to no good? You’re not planning on

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