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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."

carried Alex into

father so he could join them on the

from other children because of

concealed her divorced status, and this mischievous

"Alex, I'm warning you not to speak nonsense again. I told your teacher that Hackett is your father so

brow. "Mommy, are you telling

aback. It did feel a bit hypocritical. She taught her son not to lie

was indeed Alex's biological father, and the little guy simply wasn't aware

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Chapter 168

son's shoulders and spoke with earnestness, Alek, did I ever

nodded obediently. "And

"And then?" Valeria contemplated.

He was truly Hackett's son, as they both possessed

a 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 until now, during your kindergarten's camping trip. So, I invited him

assist

emotional tale. He questioned, "Mommy, are

child had its limitations, and deep thinking

Hackett has a gardent at 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

his grape-like eyes, his innocent face reflecting curiosity. "Hackett's parents would

MITICI...

not everyone is as tender as Mommy. Some parents do use physical discipline as a form of

gazed at him, content with how easily he accepted her words.

well... I understand," the young boy

now run along and play with the other children. Mommy needs a little

tent and coincidentally encountered Hackett,

"Where's your

nap in the tent,"

hungry?" Hackett questioned, glancing at the time. Several hours

Alex nodded.

spaghetti for you. How does that sound?"

"Okay!" Alex enthusiastically cheered.

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