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Downstairs in the living room, Cordelia had a pounding headache from Daniel's nonstop screaming.

For the first time in her life, she genuinely wanted to run away from

home.

She frowned and glanced at Rebecca, who was sitting in silence.

"You can't keep spoiling him like this. I get it-hitting a kid isn't right, but come on! There are exceptions. Grab a slipper, scare him into shutting up!"

Rebecca immediately jumped to her son's defense.

"Mom, don't say that. Danny used to be such a sweet boy. And hitting a

defenseless child? That's cruel."

Cordelia let out a bitter laugh, equal parts exasperated and furious.

"Danny was well-behaved because of Alistair. Have you already forgotten? It was

Alistair who used to calm him down whenever he acted up."

As soon as she finished speaking, Cordelia noticed Rebecca's dejected

expression. She immediately realized that she shouldn't

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have brought up this matter, but what had been said couldn't be

taken back.

Cordelia felt rather uncomfortable.

Even though she had looked down on Alistair before, at this moment, she couldn't help but wonder how Alistair had managed to get through these five years.

Rebecca was very protective of her child, and Daniel was really hard to deal with.

Over the past five years, Alistair had been taking care of Daniel, and he had never once resorted to violence.

But Daniel had only been living here for a week, and Cordelia, who claimed to have a good temper, was on the verge of using a belt to discipline Daniel.

couldn't help

has

more, Rebecca didn't have a good temper either, Cordelia stole a silent glance at her

it was impossible, Cordelia couldn't

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Alistair's son, at least Alistair had raised him single- handedly. Cordelia didn't believe that Alistair had any feelings for

Cordelia coughed lightly,

a long time ago. In the

adults, some things didn't need to be

could discuss at ease with her

could share her privacy with her

about such

remained silent for a long time and then shook her

Cordelia felt extremely speechless.

Alistair back then

found it

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that someone as calm and rational

someone as

put Rebecca

stubbornness six

of

it, and most of their

Alistair to

battered.

daughter, Cordelia and Nathaniel treated him even more harshly and deliberately

day by day, Alistair's advantages, such as being steady and reserved, down-to-earth, meticulous, and extremely patient, gradually became apparent.

matter if Alistair came from an or As long as he treated

just when they finally accepted Alistair, Rebecca suddenly told them that Daniel had a different

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had actually been just a tool for Rebecca to provoke Richard. And

for having a seemingly

inferior to Alistair in

had a good appearance, was not as

proved that their decision not to choose Richard at the beginning was right. Richard was a coward who only knew how to run away from problems and had no sense

finally had a change of heart and been willing to

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