He bit her lip. Sensing the predicament he had placed himself in, he stood there fuming.

However, looking at the little girl, he felt his anger dissipate without even realizing it.

They remained in the ward a little longer, as Sebastian had to be at work. Before sending the children back, he summoned the doctor to enquire about Sasha’s condition.

“Mr. Hayes, the patient is recovering well. If nothing else happens, she will be allowed to be discharged in two days,” said the doctor.

“Yay! Did you hear that, Mommy? You’ll be out soon,” Vivian squealed happily. “Will you come live with us at Frontier Bay? We have a large house there, and it’s very beautiful!”

Sasha glanced at Sebastian skulking in the corner of the ward and shook her head. “Of course not, Vivi. We don’t live at Frontier Bay. He will take you there these two days because Mommy will be here at the hospital. When I get out, we’ll be going home, okay?”

“Okay, mommy,” Vivi’s face fell in disappointment.

Matteo overheard and chimed in. “Yes, Mommy, I will pack our things these two days, and we will go back home together when you get out.”

He was a good boy, always obedient to her.

Before she could respond, Sebastian, who had just finished speaking with the doctor, stomped over with a scowl on his face.

“Matteo! Where do you think you’re going? Royal Court One is now your home, and that’s where you’ll be!” he snapped, with a nasty expression that was plain that he would not take no for an answer.

her three children felt cornered

her maternal instincts kicked in. “What did you do that for? You frightened him!”

flitted across Sebastian’s face, but he quickly reasserted his uncompromising

fact,” he said. “He is my

more so, seeing as I was the one who had raised

trying to fight for custody of her babies. Taking them away

them from ever

hugged Matteo close at the

Hayes. He will be living with me and not that dump you call a home. Heck, my maids live better

gasped for breath and clutched her chest, her anger

a panic. “Mommy, are you okay? Please don’t

then, Ian came over and tugged

them too!” he walked over and joined his brother

fight the urge to spank

don’t even respect

to spend time with them, and this is

children out of the ward without another word. After that, they did not come

Sasha felt optimistic that she would be out and about in two days. When that day arrived, she

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