Marrying A Secret Zillionaire Happy Ever After (Linsey)

Chapter 813:

Zander’s face scrunched up like a balloon about to pop. “I’m the one who called Mommy. I told her to come save you!”

Zenia blinked, a little thrown. “But, Zander… you didn’t call the police yourself.”

His face stiffened, eyes flicking away in awkward silence. “Anyway, you were probably tricked. That’s what bad guys do—they pretend to be nice.”

Zenia folded her arms, lips pushed into a pout. Then, as if struck by a wild idea, she leaned in, her voice dropping to a dramatic whisper. “You know what? I think… you kind of look like that bad guy.”

“What?! Nonsense!” Zander recoiled so fast he nearly fell off the bed. “I don’t look like him! He made Mommy cry so much—I’d never make her cry like that!”

Zenia’s face fell. “But… when we snuck out this morning, Mommy was really upset.”

indignantly. “She was

untangle it all. She said softly, “So what now? Mommy’s

Then suddenly, his eyes lit up. “I’m gonna settle things

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his chest and balled his tiny fists. “I’ll stand up to him like a real man. I’ll make sure he knows he can’t hurt

looked at her brother like he

after Linsey’s

it like she had crossed a desert. “Ugh, I’m exhausted,”

nervously, half-expecting her friend to choke. “Slow

Dolores was, she quietly fetched a fresh towel and began patting her friend’s cheeks with gentle care.