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."

and carried

could join them on the camping trip. No one at the kindergarten was

from other

time, she had concealed her divorced status, and this mischievous child

not to speak nonsense again. I told your teacher that Hackett is your father so he could

are you telling lies? Didn't you

momentarily taken aback. It did feel a bit hypocritical. She taught her

wasn't exactly a lie. Hackett was indeed Alex's biological father, and the little guy

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Chapter 168

her 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

young- the dream of going camping. But he never had the chance until now, during your kindergarten's camping trip. So, I invited him along. Shouldn't we be kind and helpful?

assist

He questioned, "Mommy, are you fibbing again! Hackett's house has such a big

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

you. It's because 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

reflecting curiosity. "Hackett's parents would

MITICI...

Some parents do use physical discipline as a form of

how easily he accepted her

well... I understand," the young boy responded,

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

the tent and coincidentally encountered

inquired, "Where's your

nap in the tent,"

Several hours had passed, and the young boy was probably

Alex nodded.

some spaghetti for you.

"Okay!" Alex enthusiastically cheered.