Chapter 328

Matthew Quinn glanced nervously at Serena Dawson, then turned hopeful eyes toward Brody Garcia. "Mommy!" Brody cried out, spinning around and throwing himself into Serena’s arms. That heartwarming moment went down like a mouthful of sour lemon for Matthew. Mommy got all the hugs and kisses, while Daddy? Yeah, totally invisible. Serena wrapped Brody in a firm hug, kissing his cheeks twice before playfully tapping the tip of his nose. "We stopped by your room earlier and didn’t see you. Didn’t I tell you to stay put and rest up? No wandering around." Brody pouted. "But I was worried no one would be there when he woke up. I just felt kinda bad for him, so I dropped by." Serena fell silent. Brody dutifully added, "Mommy, this uncle's not very polite, but don’t worry, I gave him a proper talking-to already." Serena sucked in a sharp breath, shooting a quick glance at Matthew, whose expression was anything but pleased. "Alright, go take a break, okay? Mommy needs to have a talk with this unc