Abandoned Super Cutie Adopted by Billionaire Clan

Chapter 33

Chapter 33

Marian’s face went pale at lan’s cold and merciless words.

She stared at him, disbelief written all over her small, delicate features

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Why is he treating me like this? I’ve already apologized–why is he still being to hostile? the wondered.

Nina felt embarrassed at the tense exchange. She noticed Mariani’s stricken expression and quickly placed a reassuring hand on her shoulder, silently urging her not to say anything more that might offend lan

It was clear–he didn’t like Marian

If Marian kept pushing, she would only humiliate herself further.

Forcing a polite smile, Nina turned to lan. “I’m sorry, Mr. Holmes, but I think it’s best if we leave now. Enjoy the rest of your evening.

Unlike his clear disdain for Marian, lan held no ill will toward Nina. He returned her with an equally courteous nod.

Without another word, Nina took Marian’s hand and led her out of the jewelry store after leaving an address with the store clerk.

The moment they stepped outside, Nina’s smile faded, and she spoke in a firm, quiet voice. “Marian, Mr. Holmes doesn’t like

you.

“From now on, when you see him, just say hello and leave it at that. No more unnecessary conversation, understood?”

Marian’s face, already pale, turned even paler.

“But, Mom,” she protested, her voice laced with frustration. “I just wanted to apologize-

“There’s no need for that,” Nina shook her head, her tone unusually sharp. “If he doesn’t speak to you first, don’t speak to

him

Nina rarely used such a harsh tone.

Marian pursed her lip, knowing Nina was upset.

Still, deep inside, resentment simmered. ‘Why can’t I even talk? I’m always being controlled. It isn’t fair! she thought.

She thought, ‘And the worst part? My mother isn’t on my side. Instead of standing up for me, she’s taking lan’s side—an outsider’s side.

Of course, Marian wouldn’t say any of this out loud. She still needed to stay in the Yates family’s good graces.

So after a while, when she felt Nina had calmed down, she sniffled and mumbled a pitiful apology.

expression, Nina finally relented, her

as Ian and Victor finally left the mall, they checked their phones and realized

was growing anxious. Unlike them, she had no

into the wrong house.

had happened–Ian and Victor had taken Yvonne out shopping.

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when those two got so

been waiting for nearly an hour when Yvonne

fan and Victor didn’t come in. Instead, they hopped back into the car and drove

the sight of piles of shopping

stiffly, only to lock eyes

whimpered, trudging toward him.

Dat1…”

an entire day with lan and Victor, she was utterly exhausted. She dragged her small frame over to Kelvin and flopped against his

voice

her little face in his hands,

a thumb gently across her cheek, his voice low and

face against his leg, sighing heavily. “Ian and

but there was

impossible! They argued nonstop, refused to listen to reason, and

didn’t need an explanation.

had known Ian and Victor since childhood. They had always been lively troublemakers–so it was no surprise that they still made a chaotic

Yvonne, being so young and naïve, was like a helpless

girl,’

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driven through the night to deliver the flowers

began directing the servants to move the potted plants inside. “Be careful with

family butler was already in his clothes when he heard the commotion. He hurried outside. “Mr. Holmes,

are you

this hour?”

carried a particularly delicate vase himself. Even through the protective wrapping, the faint scent of flowers seeped into the

floral scent. His eyes lit up

satisfied grin. “Of course. Oh, by

beside him. “The flowers you brought last time were more effective than any sleep aid

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Yvonne’s collection not only smelled incredible but also lasted

previously gifted were already starting to wither.

two extra potted plants,” Ian added. “Make sure they’re

was overjoyed. “Mr. Holmes, this is

he hesitated. “But… where

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