Chapter 1496

The news of Yates’ passing reached Eleanor as she was cradling the baby, Damian, and helping Nina with her homework. Nina was struggling, especially with math, much like Eleanor had at her age. Even the simplest questions was a challenge for Nina.

Fortunately, elementary level math was something Eleanor could handle. So, with patience, she guided Nina, while Damian, nestled in her arms, often couldn’t help but snort at Nina’s puzzled expressions.

At first, Nina thought little of Damian’s strange noises, assuming the baby was just being odd. It wasn’t until the fifth snort that she grew suspicious and turned her wide, inquisitive eyes to study Damian.

Damian, absentmindedly fiddling with a pen, felt Nina’s gaze and suddenly tilted his head, lifting his chin defiantly and glaring at her with his little nostrils, “Hmph!”

Now Nina was certain. She waved her chubby little hand in accusation towards the smug Damian, “Eleanor, Dame is taunting me!”

Eleanor, engrossed in flipping through the math textbook, didn’t look up. “How could that be? Dame’s just one year old; he probably doesn’t even know what is taunting…”

But Nina, stomping her foot in urgency, pointed at Damian, “Eleanor, look! He’s not just glaring with his nostrils; he’s laughing at me with his eyes…”

textbook to her son, Damian quickly reverted to an innocent expression, even flashing a goofy smile when Eleanor turned him

change in demeanor. “Eleanor, your

“Maybe you’re just stressed from all the schoolwork. How

need, I want to stay home and keep an eye on Dame, see if he will wet the bed

cute at all anymore!” Panicked, Nina dashed toward the study, bumping into, Bernard. The collision sent her bouncing

Nina off again. “Aaah! Help! Has Uncle Bernard been possessed? He’s acting

frantic spinning,

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say, “Idiot…”

himself with a drug at Pauline’s grave and passed away.

mid-motion while dressing the children, absorbing the shock, then turned

“Peterson said Yates felt he had done all

a moment, Bernard added, “Before he died, he arranged for a doctor to help me. Someone who could stabilize the chip

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