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?

implying that

as he walked over, "are you tired? Do

want to rest?"

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Aveline's hand. "I want

Aveline said, "Alright."

Barbara and started to walk

noticed that Lucas wasn't following. She immediately waved him

to call him

and supported Barbara. "Let's

was delighted. "Grandson, you need to cherish you wife, or she'll run away,

you, regret is a very, very bitter feeling. You won't

needed to understand that once something is done,

just listened, saying

him, her

How could he

it weren't for Barbara causing a scene, they would have

of bitterness spread within her, and she forced herself

feeling like they were a happy family

hand suddenly squeezed the cotton candy. The fluffy treat was

and Lucas helped Barbara back

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