As soon as Alexis saw Cecilia, she ran to her and held her arm.
“Did Great-uncle Mark make you angry?” she asked in a soothing tone.
For a child to expose her like that was more than embarrassing for Cecilia.
Noticing this, Rena spanked Alexis Lightly.
Meanwhile, Waylen had just gone downstairs from the second floor.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtEven when he was just at home, he always made sure to dress well and look elegant.
He stood in the middle of the stairs and stared at his sister from above with a scrutinizing gaze.
Rena couldn’t bear the serious look on Waylen’s face.
“I’ll talk to Cecilia,” she said softly to him.
“You take care of the children.”
“Let me talk to her,” Waylen insisted as he shot Cecilia a look.
Cecilia had always been afraid of Waylen ever since she was a child.
The serious look on his face made her purse her lips and turn to Rena for help.
Unfortunately, Rena was just as powerless as her.
Ever since Waylen had developed a mental illness, he had always been very bossy at home. Even the slightest inconvenience or offense was enough to make him snap, which was why Rena had been walking on eggshells around him.
With no other choice, Cecilia followed Waylen upstairs, dragging her feet along the way.
“Daddy is so awesome!” Alexis cried.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThe sudden noise made Waylen turn his head. However, instead of looking at Alexis, his eyes landed on Rena.
The moment he saw her, a faint smile formed on his face, which made Rena blush.
“That’s enough Rena scolded Alexis.
But Alexis didn’t listen to her.
She thought that what she had said was true.
The two siblings went to the study on the second floor. Then, Waylen asked Cecilia to sit on the sofa while he went to get some water.
Waylen had long known about Cecilia and Mark.