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.

this–if it happens again, I won’t go easy

age are

God he’s only four or five. An older kid might’ve left me

a little boy’s mischief couldn’t get worse

Then came dinner time.

stirred his spaghetti, sending tomato sauce splattering across

“I swear I’ll-”

his gaze steadily: “I

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

wore undisguised

retreat upstairs to

closet, he froze–dumbfounded. Snow filled every garment, now

the door: “I put the snowman here. Did

“A surprise for you.”

immediately went back

picked up a book,

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?”

to sleep in another room. He was completely at

“Another fulfilling day.”

noise next door,

did was wrong, but he also knew people like

Elsewhere.

dragging Geoffrey down with it, though

close watch on Katherine’s

He said.

“Yes.”

the only

asked directly, she’d never

back into silence, Geoffrey couldn’t name the feeling

phone rang. He snatched it

she fumed, “I never expected

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