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..."

Foster mansion,

"We didn't get a notice about a power outage.

backup generator," said

back to normal once the backup

ten minutes later, the backup

Elliot walked down the stairs, Mrs.

seems there's an issue with the backup

up the electric utility company to ask about it, but I was told that we don't

outage in

unwavered by her

towards the front door as

about the power outage today. I've sent more people

to walk towards

no idea what he was planning

then pointed at a tiny figure not too far

bodyguard, "Bring

earlier, but did not think much of it since he was just a

that little boy over here, sir?"

he not run away, but he walked

The bodyguard was speechless.

his cold

was wearing a different cap that

recognized

was sure that Hayden was

he would have hacked into the house's

certain that he was

the

he walked past Elliot, he "accidentally"

Elliot remained silent.

horror as Hayden walked into the house nonchalantly, then immediately

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