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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."

and carried Alex into their

informed the kindergarten teacher that Hackett was Alex's father so he could join them on the camping trip. No one at the kindergarten

his previous kindergarten, Alex had faced bullying from other children because of her single mother

status,

nonsense again. I told your teacher that Hackett is your father so he could join us on this camping

telling lies? Didn't you teach me not

a bit hypocritical. She taught her son not to lie every day, and now she was bending

exactly a lie. Hackett was indeed Alex's biological father, and the little

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earnestness, Alek, did I ever mention that we should

obediently.

"And then?" Valeria contemplated.

her feel slightly pressured. He was truly Hackett's son, as they

camping. But he never had

assist

He questioned, "Mommy, are

a three-year-old child had its limitations, and deep

home, but his parents forbid him from embracing nature. He's quite pitiable. He pleaded with Mommy for a long time before she finally agreed to bring him out. So, let's avoid sprouting nonsense, okay? What

his innocent face reflecting curiosity. "Hackett's parents would still scold

MITICI...

Some parents do use physical discipline

gazed at him, content with how easily he

understand," the young boy responded, nodding

and play with the other children. Mommy needs a little rest," she said, patting her

from the tent and coincidentally encountered Hackett,

"Where's

taking a nap

the time. Several

Alex nodded.

some spaghetti for you.

"Okay!" Alex enthusiastically cheered.

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