Chapter 28

Lucas frowned and hung up the phone, then walked out.

In the garden, Sophia had already approached Barbara. She held out a cotton candy shaped like a kitten. "Madam Barbara, look at this cute little kitten."

Barbara's eyes lit up when she saw the cotton candy, but she didn't take it. Instead, she tugged on Aveline's hand.

"Granddaughter-in-law, you get me cotton candy. I don't like kittens; I like bunnies."

From the moment Sophia appeared, Aveline had instinctively tensed up. But when she heard Barbara's voice, she suddenly relaxed. An indescribable feeling welled up inside her, making her feel a bit sad and "Okay, I'll get you one," Aveline said.

Barbara smiled brightly. "My granddaughter-in-law is the best."

Sophia, still holding the cotton candy, froze awkwardly. She slowly withdrew her hand and looked at Aveline. "Madam Barbara likes you very much."

Aveline replied calmly, "She just happens to find me pleasing."

Sophia smiled slightly, lowering her eyes with a hint of

displeasure flashing in them.

'What did she mean by that?

that I didn't

he walked

want to rest?"

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"I want my granddaughter-in-law

Aveline said, "Alright."

and started to walk back to the

immediately waved him over. "Grandson, come here!" Aveline couldn't help but

to call him sounded a bit

supported Barbara.

wife, or she'll run away, and

to Lucas. "Let me tell you, regret is a very, very bitter

that once something is done, it couldn't be

listened, saying

her clear eyes shimmering

How could he possibly

office. If it weren't for Barbara causing

spread within her, and she

they were a happy family while

fluffy treat was instantly crushed, eventually forming a lump that she tossed

helped Barbara back to her room

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