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."

carried Alex into their

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

kindergarten, Alex had faced bullying from other

she had concealed her divorced status,

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

are you telling lies? Didn't you

her son not to lie

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

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Chapter 168

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

obediently.

"And then?" Valeria contemplated.

rascal somehow made her feel slightly pressured. He was truly Hackett's son, as they both possessed an air of

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 along.

assist

mother with skepticism, listening to her emotional tale. He questioned, "Mommy, are you fibbing again! Hackett's

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

Hackett has a gardent at home, but his parents forbid him from embracing nature. He's quite pitiable. He pleaded with Mommy

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

MITICI...

Some parents do use physical discipline as a form of

he accepted her

understand," the young boy

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

and coincidentally encountered Hackett,

"Where's your

taking a nap in the tent," Alex

Hackett questioned, glancing at the time. Several hours had passed, and

Alex nodded.

and prepare some spaghetti for you. How does that sound?" Hackett

"Okay!" Alex enthusiastically cheered.