Chapter 232
Nadine always thought Sean was easy to placate. With a kiss, a loving hug, and a few comforting words, he'd
give in. But this time, she was wrong.
Instead of changing the subject, Sean looked at her seriously. "Mommy, you and Daddy used to get along well.
What changed? And who is Ms. Sawyer? Why does she influence Daddy so much?"
Nadine was about to say, "You're too young to understand adult matters", but Sean cut her off. "Mommy, stop
saying I'm a kid who doesn't understand adult things. | might not understand, but | have eyes!
"Last night, | saw Daddy carry you to bed. You were heavy and sound asleep, and he didn't mind. He even told
Nadine couldn't help but laugh at his words. What did he mean? She was heavy? She was five feet five inches
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And "didn't mind"? Did Sean secretly hate her?
"Sean Hamilton, I'm telling you again. You don't need to worry about adult matters." She couldn't answer his
questions, so she had to assert her authority.
But Sean wasn't having it. He persisted. "No! Mommy, I'm not a baby anymore. | just want our family to live
together and be with Grandpa Adam. Why can't you do that? Why do you have to divorce Daddy?"
His questions gave Nadine a headache. She even doubted if this child was really hers. How could he be so
protective of Brad?
After taking a deep breath, she calmed down and hugged him gently. "Letask you something. You really like
your deskmate Keira, right? What if she stops liking you and likes another boy? Would you still want to play with
her?"
Upon hearing that, Sean shook his head. "No way, Keira won't like anyone else. I'll make sure she always likes
—
Exasperated, Nadine rolled her eyes
to the back of her head. She didn't want to explain anymore. Talking to him so much was a complete waste of
breath.
"Fine. I'm going to the kitchen to make breakfast. Play by yourself."
Were kids this mature nowadays?
As Nadine entered the kitchen, Sean took out his smartwatch and dialed Brad's number. After a few rings, the
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"Daddy, why aren't you home? | asked Mommy, and she said you didn't sleep with her last night."
A clear female voice replied, "You must be Sean."
Upon hearing a voice that wasn't Brad's, Sean ean was taken aback. After
Wment, he asked, "Who a
Why do you have my dad's phone?"
The woman chuckled softly and spoke gently. "I'm someone who really likes you and someone your dad likes too.
You can callMs. Sawyer.
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