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.

eyes of the two children, Gabriel had always been their 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

should rest

our room

Gabriel sent them back to their room before returning to the bedroom himself. He slumped onto the sofa, leaving the lights off, sinking into the darkness, and

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the car, Leila was already asleep in John’s arms, tucked under a blanket with a fox

waking her up. He said in a soft voice, “Ms. Robinson,

Hazel nodded.

to the study where

telling him about Mason.

way he looked at you was

bit strange.

you ever met

a child, then went abroad with my foster father. aven’t been back in over ten

Hazel better, John occasionally returned to take Hazel and Leila to ZN Laboratory for treatment. He

might have seen you when you were

eyes toward John, Hazel wouldn’t

county to Nyack,

Hazel had visited this orphanage as part of

that she had met John. He was introverted, solitary,

a conversation with him, but he avoided her. By the time she left the orphanage in Akron, he still hadn’t let his guard

he never spoke and was as thin as a monkey,

children at the orphanage with her pocket money each year. She would write

someone to look into it,” John said.

was your original name before

Dean called me Blake

got his name after he was adopted.

memories at all from before you arrived at

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

Johnson sighed. “No.”

forgotten or lost his memories. In the end, it didn’t

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