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

join them on the camping trip. No one at the kindergarten was aware that she was a

bullying from other children because of her single

had concealed her divorced status,

speak nonsense again. I told your

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

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

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

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Chapter 168

held her son's shoulders and spoke with earnestness, Alek, did I ever mention that we should also consider the feelings of

nodded obediently.

"And then?" Valeria contemplated.

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

going camping. But he never

assist

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

had its limitations, and deep thinking was

Mommy for a long time before

eyes, his innocent face reflecting curiosity.

MITICI...

everyone is as tender as Mommy. Some parents do use physical discipline as a

easily he accepted her words. Children

the young

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

tent and coincidentally encountered

inquired, "Where's your

a nap

you hungry?" Hackett questioned, glancing at the time. Several hours had passed, and the young boy

Alex nodded.

and prepare some spaghetti for you. How

"Okay!" Alex enthusiastically cheered.