Chapter 416

The tension in the mansion had grown thick, almost unbearable.

Every word spoken between Hannah and Isabella turned sharp, every glance from Brandon filled with confusion. And through it all, the children watched, their young hearts breaking under the weight of a war they didn’t start.

But they weren’t going to sit still anymore.

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Jayden gathered his siblings in the playroom, spreading out notebooks, photographs, and tiny treasures on the floor. His voice was low but firm, carrying a gravity beyond his years.

“If Isabella keeps giving him lies, then we’ll give him the truth,” he said. “Daddy might not remember, but we can show him proof.”

The children leaned closer, their small faces solemn.

Aubrey placed down a crumpled drawing—a fam