Chapter 124:

“Darling… you’re so bad!” Adrian said, noticing Stella didn’t respond. He poked her ankle with his little finger, like a kitten trying to get attention.

It was so cute that, despite her earlier frustration, Stella’s irritation quickly faded. Her precious son always had a way of lifting her mood, no matter how upset she was.

Stella knelt down, gently holding his tiny finger, and sighed softly. “Alright, I won’t say anything about Uncle Tristan anymore, okay?”

“Uncle Tristan is a good man! Darling, you can’t be mad at him!” Adrian replied passionately.

The way he said it made it clear—Adrian was fully on Tristan’s side, even defending him! Stella was surprised.

When had her son become so attached to Tristan? She hadn’t even noticed their bond forming.

Stella rubbed her forehead. At this point, she didn’t dare speak poorly of Tristan in front of Adrian anymore.

She worried that her son might actually turn against her in defense of Tristan’s kindness.

“Go wash up, Adrian. After that, we’ll have breakfast and I’ll take you to school,” Stella said, trying to move the morning along.

not before picking up one of his racing cars

her head. Kids loved their toys, and she

she hadn’t been able to provide Adrian with

such expensive toys for Adrian,

over for luxuries like

updates available

only highlighted something Stella had been

gap she couldn’t fill. The bond Adrian had formed with Tristan after just a short time together revealed a deep

on her. Maybe she had been wrong to think she could do

for Adrian financially and emotionally, but a father’s presence was something she

the noise, stepped into the living room and was immediately struck by

kidding me? Who did all this?” Emily exclaimed, her sleepiness

night that you were going to sell these toys? What happened?” Emily asked, scanning the room full of

his toothbrush in one hand and his toy

She laughed. “Adrian, if you wanted

his toy, suddenly frowned. “Who said we’re selling them? These are my

his firm declaration, Adrian accidentally sprayed some of his toothpaste

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