Chapter 1393

"That's more like it," Valarie chirped.

Nyla couldn't help but say, "Valarie, stop bullying Brandon all the time."

Brandon turned to her and sighed dramatically. "Aunt Nyla, since you mentioned it, I have to say something. You have no idea what I've been through these past six months, I— Ouch!"

Before he could finish, Valarie pinched his waist. "What was that? Tell me, Brandon. Have you been unhappy these past six months?"

"N-No... I've been very happy..." Brandon winced.

"Have I bullied you then?" Valarie pressed.

"No..." Brandon murmured.

Valarie huffed. "If not, then keep your mouth shut, or Nyla will really think I mistreat you."

Brandon gave her a pitiful look, lowering his head like a scolded puppy.

Before they married, Valarie had been gentle and beautiful in his eyes. But after marriage, he realized how wrong he had been.

Gentle and beautiful? All an illusion.

If he stayed out drinking and came home late, he'd have to choose between sleeping on the couch or outside.

worst part? He couldn't

wife. He had to spoil her, no matter

when Lydia approached. "Mrs. Sumner, Mr. Sumner asked for you. Ms. Mia's first birthday grab ceremony is about to

right there,"

turned to Valarie and Brandon.

up in the center

the table. She curiously looked at the people around

for the grab ceremony. In addition to those Nyla and Damon had prepared, there was also a toy car, a small hammer, a stethoscope, a calculator,

eager to

began

forward and picked

act figurine right in

of

studied it for a

it down.

she suddenly turned and

as she grabbed Brandon's arm.

right. I guess size does

golden plate, and Valarie held her breath. She

little hand. Instead of grabbing the plate, she picked up the calculator

Valarie pouted.

up the astronaut figurine earlier but put it down. She'd surely realize soon that the

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