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 was

be," Conner said firmly.

denied it,

push further. "Stay here tonight,

with." She had overheard Mia and Kon's conversation about the Dark Web while pretending to be

Asher arrived. Seeing his godson's state, he said to Andre, "Just say the word, and we'll take down the Dark Web.

unwell. He wanted only his mom— refusing to eat unless she fed him, to sleep

indulged their beloved son. Mia studied with one arm around

studying, Mia gently applied ointment to her son's face, her movements careful and loving, helping it absorb quickly to reduce

love you," he said, clear as day, stopping Mia in her tracks. She looked

him, insisting on staying close. Naomi made a little nest for him, and he cozied

Andre went

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