Chapter 26

Chapter 26

“Good morning. Briar!”

Standing still, Briar looked at the little girl whose complexion had visibly improved. Her tone softened, “Morning, why the sudden interest in morning

runs?”

Ellen had been running for a few days now. Due to her weak constitution, she would get out of breath easily after running. “My brother said I’m too weak, so he told me to run for an hour every morning to build up my health.”

Briar nodded. “Yeah, your brother’s right. Proper exercise

Ellen’s eyes lit up at her words. “Mm–hmm!”

helpsody and can even help you grow taller.”

Having suffered from malnutrition since childhood, Ellen was much shorter than her peers. So when Briar mentioned running could help her grow taller, she became even more determined to stick to her morning runs.

“Huh? Briar, why are you buying so many herbs? Are you feeling unwell?” As Briar unloaded stuff from her motorcycle, the considerate little girl hurried over to help.

Seeing all sorts of herbs in the bags, she thought Briar was sick and

with concern.

Briar carried the bags into the house without looking back. “Not for

me, just helping a friend buy them.”

“That’s good to hear. Being sick is so uncomfortable.” Ellen followed Briar into the house, placing the bags on the coffee table as instructed.

With a little helper, Briar decided to sort out all the herbs

at

once.

They worked until around 10 a.m., finally sorting and packing all the herbs, with the coffee table now piled high.

Briar stretched and asked Ellen, “What’s your nanny making for lunch today?”

This meant she was planning to have lunch with Ellen.

Ellen immediately beamed, enthusiastically recommending, “Our nanny’s making pizza and hot chicken wings today. Briar, my nanny’s dishes are super delicious! You have to try it.”

“Alright, let’s go!”

As soon as Camden came

all the files on Briar’s computer, but couldn’t find last

hadn’t believed her brother’s suspicions, but lying in bed last night, she started to think his doubts made

been alone all evening, and

sneaky,

video was

didn’t save it

Conto a USB drive?”

We’ll have to find another

in their room to discuss their plan,

office this morning, he locked himself inside and even

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bottom of his desk, he took out an

He was very respectful, standing up and slightly bowing even though he knew Mr.

with Ellen and then let the little girl take a nap. Meanwhile, she grabbed two big bags

waiting at the entrance

stopped her motorcycle and signaled Brandon

the bag

wasn’t a single member of

seemed that Ashton had

already waiting in Griffin’s

her with a wide smile, “Welcome

the

back seat: “These are

chirping and birds singing could

who had her hands in her

without him realizing it. “Briar

guard by his

turned around to

chuckled. “Briar, here you

on

his

you look

to

your excellent medical

old bones would still be lying around for who knows how

and wrote down instructions

seconds.

over and was met with her handwriting that looked no

stood out just like her personality–somehow cute

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