Chapter 1258

“I’ve got nothing to do with him.”

Eleanor felt a knot in her belly, but kept her cool, “Why’d you ask?”

Peterson came out with it, “I reckon you’re Mr. Laurence’s secret wife.”

Why would this secret wife always dodge Peterson every time she saw him?

Peterson didn’t get it, and Eleanor had no intention of telling him. “If I was his wife, do you think I’d be out here running these projects? Nah, I’d be chilling at home, living the high life.”

Peterson chuckled too, didn’t press further, “Just thought you looked a bit like her, that’s all. Hope you don’t mind.”

Eleanor kept her cool, responded with a smile, “No worries.”

Peterson extended his hand, gesturing ‘after you”, “Let me walk you out.”

Eleanor nodded, “Sure.”

seeing them out, Peterson returned to his

found Yates gazing at a photo, stroking

“Is this ady the one you’re looking for?”

looks a bit

“Then why didn’t you keep a strand of her hair for a

deeply, “Pauline only had two kids, your dad and your uncle.

“Then why does this lady’s mom look so much like Ma’am Pauline?”

biological grandmother, Grandpa’s wife Laverne

held Laverne in higher regard than the never-met Pauline, hence the different

was his first love, and Laverne was his best

“Maybe they just

bit,

Emilia, Yates had a glimmer of hope that Pauline had given birth

after meeting her, this thought didn’t

lot of lookalikes in the world, but that doesn’t mean they’re

persistent about this, Peterson didn’t press further, “So,

gather with his family. No matter how busy everyone had to come home, even his brother

wanted to invite Emilia to dinner, but she turned him down. Without her, he didn’t want to go anymore, “I’ll

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