Chapter 248:

Ruth’s direct inquiry about Marissa’s divorce made Marissa realize that Leila had shared the truth about her marriage to Connor with the entire family

With the truth no longer needing to be hidden, Marissa said, “Grandma, I intend to file for divorce from Connor soon and return with the children to the Sanchez household. Would you be willing to accommodate us?”

“What are you talking about?” Ruth gently placed her hand on Marissa’s, reproaching her, “You are my granddaughter. The Sanchez family is your sanctuary. How could I ever push you away? We’re thrilled to have you with us.”

Rachel chimed in with a grin, “With the sudden addition of two kids, I must rush to prepare their room and gather their necessities.”

Daryl added with a smile, “When Caylee wakes up, she’ll be delighted to meet Tiffany and her two new friends.”

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felt deeply grateful for the Sanchez family’s warm embrace of

presence of the children might complicate things for Connor. Until he formally announces the

family members

rang. He quickly rose from his seat and stepped outside to take the call. When he returned, his expression was troubled. As Marissa

Daryl revealed, “Charles Acosta called again, threatening us and pressuring us to sell ‘Birds Pay Homage’ to him at a

the Clifford family. By forcing us to sell the painting at a reduced price, isn’t he essentially pushing our

since you were born, your father and I have hoped to groom you as the heir to the Moonbeam Gallery,” she lamented. “Yet, despite our guidance, you’ve chosen to become a ‘Climbing Bum’ after graduation. Had you followed our advice and put more

head, weighed down by

with his genteel demeanor, harbored aspirations of becoming a Climbing

place for climbing, skiing, surfing, and embracing nature. For someone from an ordinary family or a wealthy idler, pursuing a life as a Climbing Bum might be acceptable as a lifelong aspiration. However, as the sole male heir of the

his own decisions, ones no one could impose upon him. Turning her attention to Daryl, she

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