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."

she turned and carried Alex into their

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

previous kindergarten, Alex had faced bullying from

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

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

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

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

Alex's biological father, and

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Chapter 168

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

obediently. "And

"And then?" Valeria contemplated.

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

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

assist

tale. He questioned, "Mommy, are you

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

"Mommy didn't deceive 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

innocent face reflecting curiosity. "Hackett's

MITICI...

as tender as Mommy. Some parents do use physical discipline as a form of discipline," Valeria

him, content with how easily he accepted her

understand," the young boy responded, nodding

Mommy needs a little rest," she said, patting her son's head before

and coincidentally encountered

inquired, "Where's your

taking a nap in the

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

Alex nodded.

some spaghetti

"Okay!" Alex enthusiastically cheered.