Chapter 13 Give Me Custody of the Kids.

Gabriel’s breath caught at her words. “What are you saying?”

Hazel’s voice was soft but firm as she said, “Let’s discuss the custody of the kids again.” The air around them became utterly still, as if frozen solid.

Gabriel advanced a step, positioning himself right in front of her. His face, usually so warm and inviting, was now like a mask of ice, his eyes piercing and cold. The intensity of his gaze wast enough to make anyone quiver with fear.

Having been by his side for five years, Hazel could read him like

She recognized the signs of barely contained fury.

Anyone else would have been cowed by his imposing presence.

no other.

The six–year–old in her grasp was no lightweight, but Hazel’s grip was unwavering, her arm steady.

After sorting things out in her mind, she calmed herself down when she looked at Gabriel. “It’s scorching out here. The kids can’t take this heat. Let’s head inside where it’s cooler and talk.” With Jaxon cradled in her arms and Leila safely held by Lucia, they made their way towards the hotel.

Joshua took Gabriel’s hand and trailed after them.

Without thinking, Gianna grasped Joshua’s free hand, trying to create a cozy family vibe with the three of them.

But this time, Joshua pulled away.

Seeing Jaxon in such distress for the first time left Joshua feeling deeply disheartened. As twins, they had always shared a profound connection, sensing each other’s feelings since they were little.

Jaxon was really sad.

“Was it Gianna’s fault? Did I get too close to her before?” Joshua thought to himself. At that moment, Gianna stepped in to take his hand, while Joshua continued to wavere Gianna’s face was drained of color, her fingers

drained of color, her fingers clenched tightly in her hands.

The hotel was right next to the check–in counter.

The check–in process was a breeze.

Lucia’s cousin invited her relatives and friends, all of whom were in the same circle in Seattle. Many people had seen the beloved twins from the Campbell family.

As everyone watched Jaxon nestled closely in Hazel’s embrace, they couldn’t help but take a closer look at her.

Hazel’s beauty was undeniable.

had seen plenty of stunning women in showbiz, but none compared to Hazel.

like a piece of perfect

The

Me Custody

Lucia stole a furtive look at

she’d ever seen. His features were impeccably. chiseled, and

Gabriel were stunning pair in terms

her heart swelling with affection as she planted a gentle kiss on

have been a lousy husband, but there was no denying the quality of his

had inherited

after her divorce. Despite not having known each other for long, they understood each

sly glance at Gabriel while she held Leila, Hazel quickly picked up on her

Lucia gave

her a comforting smile.

so adorable. She would never tell this

“Darling, after you regain custody of the twins, can I

three such stunning children of her own, but that didn’t stop

a good thing

at Lucia helplessly, while Jaxon, leaning on her shoulder, also gazed

The elevator arrived.

towards her own room, with Lucia following closely behind, holding

glanced at Gianna, who was still

you and Gabriel have

Gabriel with a sorrowful look, her

in confusion,

a point. It was a family issue, and Gianna

said, “You go back to the room

didn’t want to miss the opportunity to sow discord, but Gabriel had already

her. With a heavy heart, she eventually retreated to her room. Lucia had arranged a suite for Hazel, and the luggage had been

head and softly asked, “Can you stay and play with Leila for

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need to have a discussion, and I’ll join

unease in his eyes and embraced

didn’t want Jaxon to feel cornered at

mon

hoped that they would always

led Jaxon to the bathroom and fetched a fresh towel from the suitcase.

out, and tenderly wiped Jaxon’s tear–streaked face. “Your dad made mistake just now, and I will make sure

a brave and wonderful

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