Chapter 123

Zelda remained quiet as Jenna led Ethan out of the house. Watching the two of them walk away, Zelda could only suppress the rising sorrow in her chest and look away. After getting into the car, Ethan turned back to glance toward the villa. A look of deep concern had replaced his earlier expression. "Auntie Jenna, was I too mean just now? I said such harsh words. Mommy taught me never to speak to Zelda like that." His remorseful expression was touching, but Jenna merely smiled faintly. "Ethan, you're not mean at all. You only pretended to be mean just now to get your mommy to come home sooner, didn't you?" Ethan gave an unenthusiastic nod. Although he got to speak to Wendy today, he still didn't feel happy for some reason. Jenna gently stroked his soft cheek. "Don't you worry. Once your mommy comes back, you can explain everything to her. If she really loves you, she'll be sure to forgive you." Hearing this, Ethan felt better and turned to her. "Mommy loves me a lot, so she'll