Chapter 222

She’d given it some thought. Unless the biological mother of the kids returned, she would freak out no matter which woman Emmett brought back. Now Clara’s anxious expression didn’t seem to be a pretense. As long as one occasionally reminded her, she should also treat the children well.

“Gran?” Alex nudged her cautiously and whispered, “Could you stop giving mom a hard time? She really loves us!”

Sophia got a jolt in her heart and pulled Alex into her arms.

“Alright! Gran promises, as long as Clara doesn’t lash out or bully you guys, I won’t give her a hard time anymore, okay?”

Alex nodded and broke into a smile, “That’s awesome! I gotta tell Aiden this ASAP!”

Sophia was a bit puzzled by this “Are you and your Aiden up to something?”

What could we possibly be planning? Gran, I have no idea what you’re talking about, Alex, though

home. She was actually exhausted! She’d wanted to put some pressure on Clara,

you stop giving mom a hard time, Aiden will recover soon!” Aiden had deliberately hurt himself, but Alex

a while, the

family gathered at the door, he smiled, “Don’t worry, the and bandaged it

Just a minor injury. I’ve already

Clara grabbed the doctor’s

the boy either has a bit of fainting spell from the sight of blood, or he might be faking it to avoid homework! We’ve done a thorough check and

the doctors words, Clara finally breathed a sigh of relief

hated homework, so he wouldn’t fake it to get out of that, but I don’t

reassured Sophia. ‘Don’t worry, the doctor said he’s fine, so he must

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