Chapter 199

But I couldn't show my fear. I had to make sure my child was safe first.

"Where are you going to put the baby? Who will take care of him?"

"Send it to a professional institution, of course, and let the professionals take it; you can rest assured."

Perhaps my expression betrayed something; Hansel suddenly asked me, "Why, you don't trust me?"

I quickly gave a dry grin. "No, you're the father of the baby. Of course I trust you, but I don't trust anyone else. The child is my own. I hate him when he makes trouble, and others will be even more impatient… Why don't we take the baby back?"

"No," Hansel said, turning down my offer without thinking. "He's going home, and I'm afraid you're going with him. I'll be alone, and I'll be sad."

For some reason, although he was smiling as he spoke, I had the feeling that at any moment he was going to put a k