Chapter 25

Yvonne stood there, frozen, then turned back to look at Jeremy, contund

Jeremy was getting anxious just watching her. He murmured, “Why is she other st

Their little commotion wasn’t too loud, but Kelvin will cond. His gave studied sowed them his ergension cams dogs. though there was a hunt of curiosity in his eyes.

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When Yvonne felt his gaze land on her, she steeled herself and tumbled forward, her linde es werly keeping up Trans streamed down her face as she ran straight into Kelvin’s legi

Yvonne remembered what Jeremy had told her earlier, and with her one choked up from crying the whingest. “Daddy…

a

Kelvin reached out to steady her, his face flickering with a trace of surprise the name But being savedly retir remained as composed as ever.

Still, Kelvin lifted and held her in his arms, pulling out a tissue to wipe her tears. The first time was sloways the babes but after that, it became easier.

Yvonne clung to him, sobbing uncontrollably, her little face drenched in tears as the booked up him “Daddy Dani bad person, and neither am I. You believe me, don’t you?”

Kelvin looked down at her, the sharp edges of his features softening just a little. “I know. I believe you be replied.

Ian, watching from the side, was intrigued. He wondered. The last time I was here, Kelvin had been calling his name. How does their relationship progress so fast in just a few days?

Across the room, Marian had finally stopped crying–or rather, she had never really been crying She had been wading but barely any tears had fallen.

Now, when Marian saw Yvonne in Kelvin’s arms, her eyes flickered with jealousy.

And Jeremy caught that look. His brows furrowed. Something about the way Marian was looking at one felt of

But when Jeremy turned back to Yvonne, his expression was full of approval. The little girl was smart–good instincts. The only problem was that her crying was still too soft.

The Yates family seemed like they wanted to say something but they hesitated–especially Nina

Holding Marian in her arms, Nina looked at Yvonne with noticeably less warmth than before. There was now a hint of doubt in her gaze.

believed Marian’s story. It wasn’t surprising, really–Marian was their daughter now. Of course, they would trust her, just like Jeremy had never once doubted Yvonne.

are two sides to the

with gratitude, letting out a small hum before burying herself back

came, she would prove that Marian was lying! But Marian panicked. She clung to Nina,

sering

lie will be exposed for sure. The thing about Yvonne pushing me? The trick I pulled to

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Chapter 25

Marian started crying again–this time for real. She shouted, “No! I don’t want her here! I’m scared

wailing made everyone

back. “It’s okay, sweetheart. We’re here. She won’t dare to threaten you.”

sobbed so hard it was almost painful to listen to. Her

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slipped outside quietly, desperate

my God, that

heard she and Ms. Alder were both adopted from the same

are.

Alder of bullying her? If you ask me, I think it’s the other way

whispered

finally losing patience. He said coldly, “If she’s going to keep crying, maybe you should take her

dead silent. And the Yates

used to being treated with the utmost respect wherever they went. When had

was from Strate City and had no ties with them. He wasn’t about to hold back just to

spare

their feelings.

before standing up. They made their goodbyes quickly and left with

stepped outside, Nina’s face was still burning with humiliation.

that kids couldn’t always control their emotions. But still, she couldn’t help.

and the Holmes family. And Marian isn’t usually

moment they stepped outside, Marian stopped crying. She wiped her face,

her, staring out the window as she

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