Sweet Mischief’s Rollercoaster Romance

Chapter 1228

In the quiet of the night, Andre broke the silence, "Since we're all awake, let's head over to the Cedillo place." Mars was about to face some trouble again.

Teddy showed up later, gently kneeling by the bedside. He took his son's tiny hand, kissed it softly, his heart aching with love and his eyes full of adoration. "Asher's still on the plane; he won't get here until tomorrow."

Andre didn't have much to say. Despite their recent promises to stay apart, here they all were, gathered again.

Conner had taken Annie back to his usual hotel. She was feeling guilty, "I'm sorry, Conner. You should've gone to see your aunt."

"It's me who should be apologizing, not you. If it weren't for me, you wouldn't have been kidnapped. Roll up your shirt; let me check your injuries," Conner insisted.

Annie lifted her shirt, revealing the patches on her back. With concern, Conner asked, "Annie, you're always so careful. How did they catch you off guard today?"

her head. "I

be," Conner said firmly. "Did someone threaten

quickly denied it,

to talk about it, Conner didn't push further. "Stay here tonight, don't go

to know who my sister is dealing with." She had overheard Mia and Kon's conversation about

said to Andre, "Just say the word, and we'll take down the Dark Web. Your brothers are here for

he woke up feeling unwell. He wanted only his mom— refusing to eat unless she

son. Mia studied with one arm around him, swapping arms when

son's face, her movements careful and loving,

up at her. He remembered how vibrant and playful she used to be, now dedicated entirely to him. "Mommy, love you," he said, clear as day, stopping Mia in her tracks. She looked at her little treasure, tears welling up. Her heart swelled with all her worries and love validated by those simple words. "My son, Mommy

the afternoon, Henry dozed off by his mom's desk, refusing to let anyone else look after him, insisting on staying close. Naomi made a little nest for him, and he cozied up in

the day, Andre