Chapter 1136

In July, when all the kids were off for summer break, Anya buckled down for three straight days of exams. On the last day, she aced her driving theory test, too. With that behind her, Leo whisked her away to his hometown, Willowtown, for a visit with the Calder family. James had sprouted up a bit, and Henry was now rolling over like a champ. Anya, cradling her little brother, jokingly threatened to smuggle him back to Havenbrook with her.

Leo was quick to spill the beans, "Hey aunt and uncle, Ms. Anya's got plans to snatch Ash. Better keep an eye on her!"

Anya shot back, "Chad, you traitor!"

Leo muttered under his breath, "Well, duh. If I don't rat you out, I'm the one who'll catch the heat."

The Calder family's staff got the memo to keep a close watch on Anya, just in case she got any more ideas about running off with the kids.

This infamous "child-snatching" reputation followed her from the Cedillo family, though ever since she had her own little one, the "kidnappings" had mysteriously stopped.

coming up with new ways to "care for" his baby brother, often startling the staff into whisking him away

caught sight of Grandpa Hansen playing a game on his phone. Not impressed by Grandpa's gaming

my boy, no snatching.

Hansen's phone rang. He lifted it out of Henry's reach and answered,

his best "I'm not happy" cry, frustrated he couldn't get his hands on

end hesitated, hearing the fuss, "Hansen, is that a kid raising a ruckus over

Hansen, in the midst of toddler chaos, tried another tactic. Pointing to the crib, he said, "Henry, don't grab Grandpa's phone. Grandpa will play with you in a minute. Go see if your brother's awake

caller was an old friend from years back, from the days when Hansen wasn't retired yet and had close ties with the Hernandez family over in the Western city of L. The

me started. Back in the day, you were raising two kids on your own, and your granddaughter was a real

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