Chapter 227

Hayden's expression was stern as he said, "Grandma won't let us go look for Mommy if we told her

about it."

Layla puffed her cheeks and looked a little torn as she said, "Okay... Let's just go find Mommy, then!

What if Dirtbag Dad's picking on her?"

Hayden pursed his lips, then came to a decision after a quick deliberation.

"I'll go alone. You wait at home. Come up with an excuse if Grandma comes back," he said, then left

the house by himself.

As Layla watched the room door close behind Hayden, her long lashes fluttered, followed by streams of

hot tears rolling down her cheeks.

How could she allow Hayden to go after Dirtbag Dad by himself?

What if he got caught? 1

She could not lose her big brother!

At that thought, Layla ran over to Mike's room in tears.

She opened the door, rushed to the disheveled bed, then yanked at Mike's arm and wailed, "Wake up,

Uncle Mike! Hayden's gone! He left the house alone... He didn't take me with him..."

at the Foster mansion, a

"We didn't get a notice about

on the backup generator," said

went back to normal once

ten minutes later, the

walked down the stairs, Mrs. Cooper approached

with the backup generator, too. I've called

to ask about it, but I

outage in the

expression was unwavered by her

door as a bodyguard approached him.

weird about the power outage today. I've

to walk towards the front

idea what he was planning to do,

then pointed at a tiny figure not too far away

bodyguard, "Bring him to

earlier, but did not think much of it since he

want me to bring that little boy over here, sir?" asked the

he not

The bodyguard was speechless.

cold gaze

was wearing a different cap that

Elliot recognized

sure that Hayden was behind

everything went according to plan, he would have hacked into the house's network,

certain that he was there

the two

Elliot, he

Elliot remained silent.

watched in horror as Hayden walked into the house nonchalantly, then immediately

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