Chapter 186

When security dragged Andrea away, she screamed hysterically, completely unhinged.

Wayne watched from the second floor, stunned to see the usually gentle woman unravel like

this.

Seaside Villa.

Jacob sat bored in his room.

He knew Mom and his brother had left Karaville, but Sean still refused to release him.

Fine. If this man enjoyed pretending to be his father so much, Jacob would let him experience what it’s like to be one.

Bang!

A deafening crash echoed from upstairs.

Downstairs, Sean and Larry paused their conversation, exchanging puzzled glances.

Before they could react–Bang! Bang! Bang!

More explosions followed.

Larry narrowed his eyes, a smirk playing on his lips. “Having kids sure changes things.”

Sean set down his glass.

“Since Geoffrey isn’t coming, I’ll leave you to it.”

Time to discipline a certain little troublemaker.

Upstairs, Jacob was having a great time smashing a volleyball around–though every window in his room now lay shattered.

The porcelain decorations at home didn’t survive either.

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“What are you doing?”

The next second, the ball smacked right into his handsome face.

Jacob pretended to just notice him: “Sorry.”

Before Sean could erupt, the boy calmly stated: “You might not realize kids this naturally restless.”

Sean picked up the volleyball and hurled it out the window.

certainly don’t. But know this–if it happens again, I won’t go

age are

only four or five. An older

had assumed a little boy’s mischief couldn’t

Then came dinner time.

sending tomato sauce splattering

“I swear I’ll-”

could finish, Jacob met his gaze steadily:

ahead. After all, you claim to be my dad, even

nearby wore undisguised pity in

retreat upstairs to

froze–dumbfounded. Snow filled every garment, now mostly melted

door: “I put

“A surprise for you.”

rush over, Jacob immediately went back to his room and shut the

the bed, picked up a book, and

An hour later.

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Chapter 186

288 Mouche’s

“Uncle Sean?”

“What is it?”

“I can’t sleep.”

“Then don’t sleep.”

Another hour later.

“Uncle Sean!”

“What now?”

“Are you asleep?”

in another room. He

“Another fulfilling day.”

the noise next door, a smirk curling

what he did was wrong, but he also knew people like Sean didn’t

Elsewhere.

public knowledge, dragging Geoffrey down with it, though he had no time to

close watch on Katherine’s

He said.

“Yes.”

now the only person still connected

Geoffrey asked directly, she’d

staring at the house sinking back into silence, Geoffrey couldn’t name the

rang. He snatched

fumed, “I never expected

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