However, there was no one there at all, apart from a black SUV that had just driven away.

Corinne’s face gradually softened. She turned back and said gently to ‘Bryan’, “No more next time, you hear? You shouldn’t run off by yourself no matter what because you’ll make Mommy worry.”

‘Bryan’ stared at Corinne dazedly. His resistance went down after Corinne changed her tone. This was markedly different from the attitude he held toward Sophia; he would rebel against her no matter what she said to him.

Corinne hugged ‘Bryan’ tightly and gently patted his back. “You like those cartoon toys, right? Don’t cry. Mommy will buy you and Joey lots of cartoon toys, okay?”

Benjamin knew his name was not Bryan, but he could not resist Corinne’s gentleness. Thus, he nodded and rested his head on her shoulder. “Okay.”

Everyone smiled when the mother and son made peace. Only Christine frowned with a heavy heart at the scene.

at the hotel, the real Bryan had fallen asleep on Jeremy’s

wheeled Jeremy into the bedroom. Just when she reached out to pick up Bryan, he started crying in his dreams. She immediately pulled her hand back and

few more times to pick him up, but she failed.

down at Bryan with eyes full of fatherly love. “It’s okay. I’ll take care of him myself. You should

the one who raised the kid, and yet he did

there’s something different

he never hated her to the extent of refusing

different about the sleeping kid in his lap. “Maybe he didn’t find it comfortable to sleep in the car so he’s a bit grumpy right now. Plus, you should know that he

that the kid would be the death of her someday. After all, his grumpiness was already reserved for her and not his dad! It was

to let it slide. “Okay then, I’m going to take a shower first. You should put Benjamin on the bed and get some rest too. I’m sure you’re tired from holding

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