Chapter 627

The little secret that had been weighing on Teresa's heart finally came tumbling out, and oh, did she feel like a weight had been lifted!

She took a couple of deep breaths, her voice bubbling with relief, "I finally got it off my chest! I was bursting! Little Mute, I swear, I didn't mean to keep it from you on purpose!

There were so many times I wanted to tell you, but something always came up! You're not mad at me, are you?"

Hayes didn't utter a sound, his eyes glued to the paternity test result cradled in his palm-

[DNA Analysis, Confirms the existence of a paternal relationship between the tested father and child]

"So... you really are my daddy's kid."

Teresa nodded vigorously, her movements akin to a bobblehead, and scooted over to Hayes, "Aren't you even a little bit surprised?"

Hayes lifted his eyelids to meet Teresa's gaze, "I... kinda had a feeling... just wasn't sure."

moment of surprise when he first saw Teresa lining up Dad's and Marguerite's photos side by side. Now that he had the conclusive proof,

born a month after Teresa, so they were

Hayes cautiously. She feared that her secrecy would stop him from helping her getting her dad and mom back together. Even more,

hand, her eyes pleading, "Little Mute, Mom always said that family are the closest people in the world. That's why I've always wanted to find my brother, someone to look out for me. But

that seemed too big for her little frame, "I'm

Hayes' heart swelled.

up for him when Manley and his mom picked

have known

said to him,

made his cherubic face flush with a

can... protect

me too? Little Mute, you're not

"Why... be mad?"

do you think I'm here

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