Chapter 1146: The Island Was Too Remote

A few days later. "Where exactly are you guys heading? Some remote mountain forest? We've been driving for hours without seeing anything!" Hayden grumbled as he drove along the winding highway. It was his fifth hour behind the wheel, and his patience was wearing thin. The family sat comfortably in the car, laughter and chatter filling the air. Once again, Hayden had been roped into being their chauffeur. He slouched in his seat, lacking any motivation. Did anyone remember that he had plans to visit Paula's family today? Jared, of course, had no idea. "We’re going somewhere quiet and secluded," Tina said, glancing at Hayden. "The world outside is too chaotic. I just want to live a peaceful life now. From here on out, you all can handle the messy stuff without bothering me unless it’s absolutely necessary." Hayden’s lips twitched. Tina wasn’t one to mince words; she didn’t even bother sugarcoating it. "By the way, how’s Paula doing? I heard she’s pregnant?" Serena chime