“Jacob, is Mommy going to die?” Felix asked.

Jacob took a deep breath and reassured, “No, she won’t.”

“Really?”

Tears welled up in Felix’s young eyes. He seemed both uncertain about Jacob’s words and hopeful for his support. He was scared, anxious, and trembling all at once.

“Of course, it’s true.”

Sunshine walked over to Felix from Jacob’s side. “Felix, Mommy will be alright.”

Hearing Sunshine’s words, Felix cried even louder.

Felix’s face with her small hands. Her own eyes were also brimming

“Sunshine, I don’t want to

had finally found a loving mother. Even though Esther wasn’t her biological mother, she loved her. She dressed her in pretty clothes, styled her hair nicely, and even cooked delicious food with her. Esther had fulfilled

want Mommy to die.” Sunshine’s attempt to comfort Felix ended with

up the two upset children and tell them, “Stop crying! Your mom will be

and

rushed to Bradley and pummeled him with her

guy! Big bad

Felix found the courage to join in. He rushed to Bradley and started punching his

to hurt Mommy again, I’ll… I’ll…” Tears glistened in

Felix’s arms, his

brother, Jacob stood in front of Bradley and asked sternly, his tone resembling Steffan’s usual conversations with his subordinates, “Beating your wife isn’t enough? Now you want to harm the

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