Carrying a Stranger’s Baby Novel - Chapter 18

Chapter 18 Coaxing Him " Get out of my way ! Who do you think you are , locking me up ? " A mother's love knows no weakness . Although Ladonna looked delicate , she bravely held Izabella in her arms and protected her . She tried to push her way out with Izabella , but the crowd blocked her escape . They reached a deadlock . At this moment , Corbin came back . Spotting Ladonna carrying Izabella in the distance , he thought they were playing a game and ran up to them , giggling .

" Mommy , what game are you playing ? I wanna join ! " As he spoke , Corbin stretched out his hand and held Ladonna's legs . She looked down and saw the adorable boy . The frightened Izabella extended her hand and said , " Coby . " During the days Ladonna was unconscious , Corbin had kept Izabella company through play , so they bonded like siblings . As Izabella squirmed eagerly toward Corbin , Ladonna reluctantly gave up her escape plan and lowered the wriggling girl to the ground .

" Coby , does your daddy always boss people around like this ? How can he lock us up ? " Ladonna took out the toys , and the two children played in the living room . She looked at Corbin with feigned casualness and asked the question . 22-5383 Chapter 18 Coaxing Him Playing toys with Izabella , Corbin explained absent - mindedly , " Mommy , Daddy has always been like this . Just hug him and say sweet words , and he'll soften . " Sweet words ? Cedric was a grownup , but he needed coaxing ?

Ladonna was bewildered . In fact , Corbin didn't mean that she should coax Cedric as if he was a child . She should flatter him . If she pleased Cedric , she could make her request with him . The sweet charm worked on him . Evidently , Ladonna failed to get it . When Cedric came back from outside , he saw Ladonna sitting on the carpet with Corbin and Izabella , who were playing with toys in the living room .

Corbin was smiling brightly , and Ladonna spoke to the two children in an extremely gentle voice . The living room finally had a touch of home . Ladonna soon sensed the gaze on her . She looked up and met Cedric's eyes , unprepared . Recalling Corbin's advice , Ladonna steeled herself to rise and went up to Cedric . " Cedric , you're home . Are you tired ? I … " She tried her best to soften her voice , and her tone was coaxing . Cedric was taken aback .