Crossroads

Chapter 307

“Do you think all stepmothers are evil?” Molly asked as she walked out of the restaurant with a dejected look.

Just now, as she was leaving the restroom on the first floor, she saw a woman dragging a little boy around Andy’s age. 1 Molly clearly saw the little boy’s eyes reddened, and he was trying not to cry. His left arm was severely burned, and the wound was as large as an adult’s palm, with blood seeping from the second–degree burn.

Molly’s heart ached for the boy, but she was even more horrified when the woman irritably picked up the child and roughly placed his burned hand under the faucet before turning on the water at full blast. The harsh treatment made the little boy cry out in pain.

The more the little boy struggled, the angrier the woman became. She then scolded him, “Why are you crying? You embarrassed me in front of everyone. It was just a little burn from the hot grill, and you’re acting like this. How useless can you be?

“Stop crying, stop it right now! No wonder your real mom abandoned you…

Molly then gathered her courage and confronted the woman. “Hey, the kid’s burn is really severe. You need to take him to the hospital. sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ Findɴovel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

But the woman, looking fierce and confrontational, snapped back. “He’s not your kid. Even if he dies, it’s none of your business/

Molly was then angered. Watch your mouth. But she wasn’t very good at arguing. Just as Molly was considering getting a restaurant employee to intervene, Scott saw her and came over.

cameras here, ma’am. What you’re doing to the kid now is against the law,” he said

law? You better not spout nonsense like this. He may not be my biological son, but he is my son. I saw his hand was burned, so 1 rinsed it with cold water. That’s the basic first

severe burn, aren’t you going to take him

taking him to the hospital?” The woman then angrily

for a long time, feeling heavy–hearted. “So it’s true that stepmothers are often evil.” Scott, with his head lowered, had been observing her expressions shifting

her surroundings. Seeing that Molly had been in the restroom for 20 minutes and hadn’t come upstairs, Scott thought she might have gotten lost, but it turned out she was

ruffled Molly’s fluffy short hair, and said with art enigmatic tone. “Not every stepmother

and saw that his face still wore that gentle smile, but his tone was quite serious as he continued,

brief sorrow was quickly replaced by anger as she thought irritably. This

life, at least not as bustling and hectic as Havencrest. But going to the hospital to

and she couldn’t help but

address sinhdenly came

used to spend holidays with Diana. It had been a long time since

it was located in the city center, right behind Eastwall Plaza. Since the rent was quite high, she insisted on paying, and Oscar had to

the neighborhood, she looked thoughtfully at the massive Eastwall Plaza ahead and

Diana and speaking to the security at the entrance, she

rows of foreign–style villas. Diana chose to live here partly because she wanted Stephanie to live with her, but

before, so she roughly knew the way. However, as she walked ahead, she noticed

and her expression turned somewhat surprised when she saw

however, he was surprisingly dressed in a proper suit, without his flashy gold chain, and on closer inspection, his big

supplements while peering into Diana’s window. It looked like he