Chapter 299

Flashing her pearly whites, Millie nodded her head and grabbed Thaddeus’s hand to put on her heart. She said, “This spot here missed you the most, which means I missed you lots and lots.” The comment made Thaddeus’s heart melt. He dabbed on Millie’s nose and uttered in a raspy voice, “My good girl.” “Mommy, where have you been the last few days?” Bobby turned his attention to Mona. His keen eyes picked up on the ligature marks on Mona’s wrists. Bobby jumped off the sofa and grabbed Mona by the wrists. Tension ran along his little face. “Didn’t you say you were away on business? What are these injuries? Who did you get in another fight with?” “Oh, I got the marks from retrieving my baggage after I got out of the plane. I wasn’t paying attention and hurt myself.” Pretending as if nothing had happened, Mona withdrew her arms and knocked on Bobby’s head. “Can you not put me on the spot and lecture me in front of your great-grandpa and others? Hmph. I think someone is asking for