Chapter 672

Anya only hesitated for a moment before quickly releasing her grip on the child’s hand. She remained calm and discreetly covered the red marks on Joey’s body that she caused, then gently pulled him closer to her embrace, soothingly saying, “Don’t cry, don’t cry, Mommy is here! Joey, don’t cry, everything is fine!”

Faced with the sudden change in his mother’s emotions, Joey’s crying subsided slightly, but he still felt. very confused about what he did wrong.

Lucas approached, his clear and thoughtful eyes filled with doubt. “Anya, what happened? Why is the child crying like this?”

Anya looked up, her expression innocent and harmless. “Brother, you’re back! It’s, it’s nothing. Joey accidentally fell and hurt himself just now. I was comforting him.”

The perplexity between Lucas’s eyebrows dissipated, and he gently touched Joey’s head. “A real man should be strong. You can’t cry over a little bump or scratch!”

Joey’s face was tear-stained as he looked up at his uncle, With his limited language ability, he could not express his own experience, but he felt wronged and pouted his lips.

Suddenly, his mother’s hand pinched him again, not too lightly or heavily. Joey’s fearful gaze once again turned to Anya.

In the face of her mother’s warning gaze, he dared not cry anymore or show any reaction. He was afraid of his mother, but he also loved her.

the orphanage to pick him up. At that time, he thought his mother was very beautiful, and she would bring

he was roughly confined with other children in the orphanage, never experiencing such

was adopted, his mother of his became

even know what he did wrong to make her unhappy, and she

his mother unhappy. He loved seeing his mother’s gentle

of his thoughts, anxiously pursing his lips, and tried to

isn’t angry. Silly child, how could Mommy

angry, Joey finally felt a

you for a

and nodded obediently. He then clumsily walked

her brother.” Lucas, I’m sorry. You asked me to accompany Corinne to

serious. “Edmund already told me about today’s

being too cunning.”

now Jeremy’s sister, Francine, called me. She said Corinne has already gone back to the Holden’s estate with Jeremy. Jeremy doesn’t want

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