Chapter 158 

Natalie did not expect Franklins injury to be that severe

The sight of his purple bruise blotches tugged at her heartstrings

Franklin is only five years old. What has gotten into Old Mr. Bowers? How could he lay such a heavy hand on his greatgrandson

Meanwhile, Franklin could not see the sorrowful look on Natalies face as his back faced her

Wanting to cheer her up, he told a white lie. “I hope my bruise didnt scare you too much, Natalie. Don‘t worry. My greatgrandpa is nearly eighty years old, so theres not much strength left in him. The pain isnt as bad as it seems.” 

Theres no need to act tough. Plus, I bet your mommy will be utterly heartbroken when she sees this,Natalie murmured in response

I have no mom. Sophia and I only have our daddy. No mommy,Franklin said in a matteroffact tone

Upon hearing that, Natalie was at a loss for words

No mommy? Could it be that Sophia and Franklins biological mother has passed away

At that thought, her heart ached even more for Sophia and Franklin

Here.Xavian reluctantly brought over the medical kit. However, after seeing the bruises on Franklin, his heart churned with pity for the latter

you invite Sophia to play in your room?” said Natalie.

Sophia‘s tiny hand

girl obediently

special ointment on a cotton swab, Natalie

sharp pain on his back, so he let out a

weak!” Franklin explained with

for a while more, okay?” Natalie coaxed as she blew

you that it doesn‘t hurt!” Franklin insisted.

tough guy act! If it hurts, it hurts. It won‘t get any better if you pretend not

as he bit down on his arm to

indeed harsh and forceful while applying the ointment for

inexplicable flow of warmth

foreign feeling to

Natalie straightened out Franklin‘s clothes before dealing with the ins and

Natalie suddenly asked

on forcefully dragging Sophia by the shoulder, and it hurt so much that Sophia cried. So, I bit Yara‘s arm until it bled and shoved

didn‘t

to please Sophia and me so that daddy would like and eventually marry her. That‘s not something that Sophia and I want. We refuse to give her even the slightest chance to

his fists tightly.

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