Chapter 1076

Gabriel nodded. "I understand. But I know both children's personalities well.

Buddy isn't the type to start trouble. Wilhelm, on the other hand, has been difficult at home lately. I'd guess this was his doing again, wasn't it?"

Laura's expression changed before she nodded. "Based on what I've gathered, it seems that Wilhelm insulted Mason first, which led to the fight.

"However, Mason threw the first punch, so he's not entirely blameless."

Nyla, who had remained silent until now, spoke up. "Ms. Ferrier, what exactly did Wilhelm say to Buddy?"

Laura looked troubled. She hesitated, clearly reluctant to share. The things Wilhelm had said were inappropriate, and she felt awkward repeating them in front of the parents.

"H-He said something about you wanting to marry Mr. Hackett and become his stepmother," she finally managed to say.

The room went quiet again.

a cold laugh and turned to Gabriel. "Did you

changed slightly. "Nyla, do you really think I'd say such things to

who? Me? Buddy? Do you think I'd

took a deep breath and said slowly, "Nyla, I have no idea why he said such things, but I promise you, it wasn't me. If you don't believe me, there's

such things to mine-don't you think you should reflect on why a child his age would even think like that?"

believe for a second that Wilhelm

own.

my fault. I apologize, and I'll make sure to

but Nyla couldn't care less whether he was genuine. "Since you say so, I have nothing more to add. As for Wilhelm's medical bills, I'll cover

be unreasonable. "There's no need. This started because of Wilhelm. I wouldn't feel right accepting any money from you. Nyla, I'll apologize again

pressed her lips

to the hospital for a checkup just in case. If there's any cost, let me know,

planned to take Mason for a checkup, just

about you and Buddy ride with me to the hospital? That way, you

no need. I have my car, and the hospital is nearby.

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