MISTAKE 188

Chapter 188: The role of a father

"Henry," he called out, his voice thick with desperation. "Henry, it's me... It's your father."

But the boy remained rooted to the spot, his tiny frame trembling violently as he clung to the safety of the teacher's skirts.

He recalled this man. Henry wondered if he had come to take him back to that place. His shaking did not stop. He trembled greatly. This made the teachers defensive.

"Sir, step back!" they warned.

"This is my son; I only came to see him," Charles insisted.

"Sir, we do not care. You are not on the list. Step back or we will be calling the police," a teacher warned.

Richard arrived quickly.

As Richard took in the unfolding scene, his expression darkened, his jaw clenching in a silent display of barely restrained fury.

Without a word, he brushed past the teachers and strode toward the gates.

"Who are you?" Charles asked. He could tell the man was angry, and he became defensive.

But Richard didn't so much as break stride; his steely gaze locked onto the trembling form of

Chappies The talk of a fathe

beyond

parted like the red sea. No one needed to tell them that the father of

boy broke free from his paralysis and rushed toward Richard, his tiny arms outstretched in a desperate embrace. "Daddy!" he wailed, his

ground seeming to drop away as he watched in abject horror. His own son, his flesh and blood, had

his arms, murmuring soft reassurances into the boy's ear, Charles felt something within

had taken his place in his family's life.

movements swift and decisive. In a blur of motion, he shifted Henry's weight to one arm and turned to face Charles head-on, his free hand lashing out in

the force of the impact sending him staggering back, stars exploding

undignified heap, his world

mocking him. Henry was very excited to see the evil man drop. His

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discharged from the hospital. He decided

found himself standing before the imposing gates of the prison where Gina was being held. The weight of the moment settled heavily upon his shoulders as

her lips curling into a cruel smirk that sent a chill

Martin asked, his voice trembling with

life?"

be an alpha male, but in reality, you were nothing more than a pathetic fool." Martin's brow furrowed in confusion, and he leaned forward, his hands gripping the edge of the table. "What

down Martin's spine. "Don't you remember?" she taunted. "All those properties you claimed to own? They belonged to your ex-wife, the one who died before you had the misfortune of crossing paths with me." Martin's jaw clenched, and he could feel the anger bubbling within him like a volcano on the of his pride and possessions with verge of eruption. How dare she mock him, stripping h her cruel words? "How dare you?" he shouted, his voice reverberating off the walls. "I'l make Sure

Gina's demeanor changed. Her eyes widened, and

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to intervene and restrain her. Martin watched in a mixture of satisfaction and horror as Gina thrashed against their grip, spewing curses and threats that echoed through the visitation

see him again, you bastard!" she screamed, her voice raw with

of victory, Martin turned and left the prison, his mind reeling from the confrontation. He made his way to the modest apartment he had rented during his hospital stay, the familiar streets offering little solace as a sense of unease-began

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