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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."

she turned and carried Alex

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

Alex had faced bullying from other

time, she had concealed her divorced status, and

you not to speak nonsense again. I

"Mommy, are you telling lies? Didn't you teach me not to

taught her son not to lie every

was indeed Alex's biological father, and

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earnestness, Alek, did I ever mention that we should also consider the feelings of a person who's

obediently. "And

"And then?" Valeria contemplated.

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

moment to weave 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

assist

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

had its limitations, and deep thinking was beyond his

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 agreed to bring him out. So, let's avoid sprouting nonsense, okay?

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

MITICI...

parents do use physical

he accepted

I understand," the young

a little rest," she said, patting

tent and coincidentally encountered Hackett,

"Where's

a nap in the

the time. Several hours had

Alex nodded.

a fire and prepare some spaghetti for you. How does that

"Okay!" Alex enthusiastically cheered.

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