Chapter 1718

Corinne's voice was soft, and her eyes were filled with sincere maternal love. Seeing this, Joey could not help but throw himself into her embrace. However, the next second, he sobered up to the fact he should not vie for Corinne's love and attention with the other kids since he was not her son by birth, otherwise, he would get sent away to live somewhere else.

"Thank you for being so good to me all the time, Mommy. But I'm a big boy now, so I need to learn to be independent. I'm going to sleep alone from now on," said Joey seriously.

"You're only five years old. There'll be plenty of time for you to learn to be independent when you're older,” said Corinne helplessly.

Joey pursed his lips tightly as if trying to keep himself from crying.

up on persuading him. She gently stroked his head and said, "Okay. You can sleep alone if you want to. I'm not going to bother you. But you can come find me whenever you miss me,

Joey nodded. "Okay."

reading your book, then. I'll call you when dinner's ready." "Okay, Mommy..." said Joey sadly as he watched her turn around. He did not actually want her to go. He wanted her to spend more time

probably going back to spend time with Bryan and Christine, so I shouldn't stop her...'

Corinne went down to the kitchen instead of Bryan and Christine's room. She was starving, so she went to the kitchen to find something to eat, and also to ask the kitchen staff to cook something nice for

bump into Sophia, who had just come back from buying groceries, at

frowned when he noticed she, who had never done any chores

you go out to buy so many groceries when the hotel has everything? And why didn't you get

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