Chapter 1630

The car came to a stop in front of Hayden's house. Just as the wheels settled, a small black blur shot out from inside the house. Noah opened the car door and, catching the movement from the corner of his eyes, quickly stepped aside. Hayden followed right after. But before he could even get his footing, Chelsea barreled straight into his stomach, sending him crashing back into the seat. "Daddy! Daddy, you're not dead? You're really alive?" "Oof! Ah!" Hayden hissed in pain. Chelsea clung to him, bouncing as she smacked his chest with both hands. Hayden coughed and collapsed onto the seat. He put his hands up but found himself completely unable to fend off Chelsea's enthusiastic attack. It was a good thing that Maryanne got out of the car quickly and grabbed Chelsea by the collar, pulling her aside and finally saving Hayden. He struggled to sit up but was quick to say, "Be gentle. Don't hurt her!" He really shouldn't have said that. As soon as the words left his mouth, Maryanne