From Secret Wife to Queen of Her World by Anonymous

Chapter 156

Chapter156.

Gabriel had always communicated with his two children as equals, never imposing his own thoughts on them just because Jaxon and Joshua were young.

His gaze softened.“Keep saying, Dad is listening.”

Jaxon took a deep breath and said, “It was all because Dad doesn’t like Mom. That’s why they bullied her.”

“They knew that no one would protect their mother.”

There was a trace of sadness in his voice for Hazel, which made Gabriel’s thoughts grind to a halt.

His throat felt tight. He lowered his gaze, his voice rough as he asked, “Why do you think I don’t like mom?”

your

Jaxon furrowed his brow, thought for a moment, then answered.

“Because Dad never went to any banquets with Mom, never kissed her goodbye when you left, and never hugged her when you came home.”

“At every meal, it was just Mom, my brother, and me. I often saw Mom hiding in her room, crying by herself.”

Gabriel’s heart clenched at those words.

He thought of Hazel now, speaking to him so coldly. Then, he remembered how she was when they had first married–how she used to laugh and sing with him. He remembered her during their pregnancy. It suddenly struck him that she didn’t become indifferent to him overnight. Though Jaxon was young, his memory was sharp.

He lowered his head, looking sorrowful.“Dad, actually, I’m also

to

blame

“I knew Mom didn’t like Gianna, but I still couldn’t stop my brother from talking to her. That was wrong.”

“Mom is our mother, isn’t she?”

Jaxon’s words hit Gabriel like a bolt of lightning. The children understood the truth, and he only realized it after the divorce.

Hearing Jaxon’s words, Joshua lowered his head, a sad expression crossing his face. In the past, he had thought Hazel was unkind to him because she often stopped him from eating snacks or staying up late, while she seemed gentler with Gianna. How heartbreaking it must have been for Hazel.

hero, someone capable of anything. Gabriel fought to suppress the bitterness, gently patting Jaxon’s head. He then asked softly, “Is there anything else Jaxon wants to say to Daddy?”

pursed his lips and shook his head.“Dad, you should rest

our room now.”

himself. He slumped onto the sofa, leaving the lights off, sinking into the darkness, and letting his emotions flicker across his face.

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already asleep in John’s arms, tucked under a blanket with a fox on it.

handed the child to Hazel, waking her up. He said in a soft voice,

Hazel nodded.

to the study where John was already waiting for her.

him

at

bit strange.

you ever met him before?”

I only lived here for a short time when I was a child, then went abroad with

and Leila to ZN Laboratory for

you when you

Mason’s eyes toward John, Hazel wouldn’t have noticed anything

the nearest county to Nyack, before being adopted and taken

returned to Nyack with her grandmother, Hazel had visited this orphanage

met John. He was introverted,

him, but he avoided her. By the time she left the orphanage in

as thin as a monkey, she secretly gave him a

the orphanage with her pocket money each year. She would write letters, and send books, toys, and snacks–but every time, she never received a

for someone to look into it,”

curiously, “John, what was your original name before you were adopted

called me Blake because I

got his name after

memories at all from before

dean that John was already four or five years old when he came there, so he should have been

Johnson sighed. “No.”

had forgotten or lost his memories. In the

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