Chapter 19
A child’s voice suddenly rang in the utter silence.
Gabriel stared at the woman in front of him. The silhouette the photo was not as shocking as it was in reality.
Anthony even shouted.
‘Dad didn’t lie! Mom is alive,‘ Anthony thought. He instinctively tried to get out of Gabriel’s arms and stretched out his arms to Andrea, but Andrea picked up the girl on the side and went away without even glancing at him. “Mom!” This time, he was so anxious that he almost cried le did not understand why Andrea ignored him and hugged another child.
His shouting caused the nearby guests to look at Gabriel and Anthony.
Someone recognized Gabriel and Anthony and remembered what they had done, so they began to criticize them.
“Aren’t they the father and son who betrayed their wife and mom and called the mistress their wife and mom?”
“How dare he call someone else Mom?”
“Doesn’t he have a mom? Oh, that mistress seems to have been kicked out of the country.”
“How disgusting.”
Various nasty remarks went straight into Anthony’s ears like the groans of the devil. He crawled into Gabriel’s arms in fear and sobbed, “Dad… I want Mom…‘
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Gabriel also began to look embarrassed. In the past, he only needed to give a glance, and these people would have shut up and apologized.
However, now that the Fulton family was down and out, he could no longer do the same. While everyone criticized them, he could only hurriedly leave with Anthony in his arms.
Quinton, who had been quietly watching from a distance, sneered. “Is that Gabriel?”
Andrea burst out in laughter too. Gabriel was glorious when she married him. When she and Hannah were in a car accident at the same time, but Gabriel and Anthony saved Hannah first, it went on the trending list the same day. However, that was when the Fulton family was still influential in Capital City. Within an hour, relevant trending articles were taken down. All the media was silenced. Now, they left in such a disgraceful manner.
To be honest, she did not recognize Gabriel and Anthony when she first met them. Gabriel seemed exhausted with bloodshot eyes, whereas Anthony looked weak and pale from the medicine he had been taking.
She looked down, touched Ellie’s head, and replied in acknowledgment.
The banquet ended with piano music.
Gabriel got back into the car with Anthony and started driving home, but Anthony clung to the car door and refused to leave. He wanted Andrea to hold him. After being ridiculed by the banquet guests, he developed a fever again.
Every sick child wanted their mother to coax them. When Andrea was not around, Gabriel had to coax Anthony for a long time before he
