Chapter 451

Stella wiped away her tears, forcing a smile “Yeah, I used to be a flirt master, but why have I become so weak now? Love really can be a killer.”

I chuckled lightly, a sour feeling creeping into my heart. I, too, had lost ten years of my youth to the so-called love.

“Alright, Rena, you should go home. Your two kids need you. I need to take a walk to clear my head.” Stella’s mood was obviously down in the dumps.

I wanted to accompany her, but sometimes, when someone was feeling particularly low, solitude could be a comfort.

I hesitated, ultimately watching as Stella pushed her baby stroller away.

Her figure, under the sunlight, wasn’t cheerful at all. It was like she was being shrouded by a shadow, making me feel a pang of heartache.

Neil and Mitch hadn’t come out yet. They were probably still chatting.

As I prepared to drive home, I noticed a small figure darting around a corner not too far away. It looked like Hiram!

Unsure, I decided to wait in my car. After about ten seconds, sure enough, Hiram appeared again, sneaking glances at his wristwatch and looking around cautiously. Karina was nowhere in sight.

Could it be that Neil brought him? But would Neil just leave him alone outside? I didn’t think so.

Sometimes, I didn’t particularly like Hiram. He was not just naughty, but he seemed to have been led astray by Karina, which made me feel uncomfortable.

However, I couldn’t just ignore him.

to be in a rush, not noticing the traffic lights. A red car screeched to a halt, missing him by a

to the ground,

The driver of the red car scolded, but no one in

sprung from my car and rushed over. I saw Hiram sitting on the ground. Although he hadn’t been hit,

long ago, and now his knee was injured. I had no idea how Neil and Karina could let this happen. And wasn’t Ryan

was tight, and he didn’t say a word. He was clearly upset, but he didn’t cry or complain.

“Are

scolded me, “If you can’t take care of

was at fault for running the red light, there was no need for such harsh words. Especially since I wasn’t Hiram’s

When he saw the driver scolding me, he suddenly stood up and pushed the

pushed by Hiram, he turned around, ready to retaliate. Just then, someone grabbed his raised

“Dad!” Hiram yelled.

and he was a man who fiercely protected his own. Seeing someone attempting to hit

He wasn’t in the wrong in this situation, but his harsh words and attempt to get physical made him seem less

grumbled, quickly getting back

a significant look, as though I was some child trafficker trying to kidnap his son. He then bent down and picked up Hiram, This voice soft ‘What are you

neck, “Grandma and Grandpa are at home. I was bored, so I

just happened to end up where Neil was. Something

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every word he said. I kept my doubts to

ace to interfere.

just now.” As I was about to leave, Neil suddenly

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