Marriage Resumption (Valeria and Hackett)

Chapter 168

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Alex wore a mysterious expression as he whispered, "Mommy, just saw Raina's mother holding Hackett's hand

Valeria's eyes widened in an instant. What on earth was her mischievous son talking about?

"Alex, I'm warning you not to utter nonsense, or you'll be in trouble," she cautioned, saying

Nevertheless, Alex was adamant and tugged at her, insisting, "Mommy, come and see, I'm not lying. It's true! Raina's mommy was holding Hackett's hand, really!" With an annoyed look, Valeria was pulled out of the tent by her determined young son, heading toward the neighboring

tent.

"Mommy, look, Tm not lying, am I? She was really holding Hackett's hand," Alex proclaimed loudly, causing several adults to feel somewhat embarrassed.

Valeria approached and discovered that Hackett was, in fact, demonstrating how to set up the tent for Raina's mother. But Alex had misinterpreted it as hand-holding...

In response Raina's mom hastily released the tent she was holding, her cheeks turning crimson with embarrassment.

Meanwhile, Hackett frowned in irritation, and he chided, "Alex! Don't talk nonsense!"

He couldn't fathom how this little boy had misconstrued his actions.

He thought, "What does he mean by 'holding my hand?

"Am I someone anyone can touch?"

"Alex, I didn't touch your father's hand. He's simply helping me set up the tent," Raina's mom clarified, offering a gentle. smile.

Alex blurted out, "Hackett isn't my

dad...

Stopping mid-sentence, Valeria immediately covered her son's mouth, lifted him up, and forced a somewhat awkward smile. "Children don't always understand, do they? We're heading back now. Darling, please finish assisting them with the tent and come back. Alex and I will be waiting for you to prepare dinner."

that, she turned and carried

them on

kindergarten, Alex had faced bullying from other children because

she had concealed her divorced status,

nonsense again. I told your teacher that Hackett is your father so

little brow. "Mommy, are you telling lies? Didn't you teach me not

her son not to lie every day, and

was indeed Alex's biological father, and the little

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with earnestness, Alek, did I ever mention that we should also consider the feelings of a

nodded obediently. "And

"And then?" Valeria contemplated.

little rascal somehow made her feel slightly pressured. He was truly Hackett's son, as they both

heartfelt narrative in her mind before saying, "You see, Hackett has always harbored a dream since he was young- the dream of going camping. But he never had the chance

assist

to her emotional tale. He questioned, "Mommy, are you fibbing again! Hackett's house has such a big garden, and we

had its limitations, and deep

quite pitiable. He pleaded with Mommy for a long time before she finally agreed to bring him out. So, let's avoid sprouting

face reflecting curiosity.

MITICI...

Some parents do

how easily he accepted

understand," the young boy responded, nodding in

along and play with the other children. Mommy needs a little rest," she said, patting her son's head before reclining inside

from the tent and coincidentally

"Where's

taking a nap

questioned, glancing at the time. Several hours had passed, and the young boy was probably

Alex nodded.

start a fire and prepare some spaghetti for

"Okay!" Alex enthusiastically cheered.