Chapter 601

The following day at noon, the Goldie family was abuzz with anticipation.

Today was the day Miley was bringing her boyfriend, Robert Fitzgerald, home to meet her parents. She had taken the day off from work especially for this occasion.

Robert arrived at the Goldie household laden with all sorts of gifts and goodies, from fine wines to gourmet cheeses. Miley’s parents could hardly contain their excitement; they were absolutely delighted!

They were thoroughly impressed with their prospective son-in-law. He was handsome, considerate, and most importantly, Robert didn’t carry himself with the haughtiness often associated with the scions of wealthy families. He knew how to charm his way into their

hearts.

Within just a couple of hours after arriving, he had Miley’s parents, Edgar and Harriet Goldie, grinning from ear to ear, completely won over by his charm.

After a hearty meal, Harriet loaded the dishwasher with the plates and washed some cherries to take to the living room for dessert. Sensing the perfect moment to broach the subject, Robert cleared his throat and spoke in his gentle, soothing voice.

I was hoping to discuss something

a bowl of cherries to Robert, nodded and encouraged him to continue, “Go

that the Goldie and the Lockwood families used to be neighbors. I was wondering, about twenty-five years ago, do you happen to know if the Lockwoods

Yuna Lockwood, aren’t you?” Edgar chimed

Harriet had returned to Stonebridge City, Miley had promptly filled them in on the recent happenings within the Lockwood family. They were

hope that she might know something, she quickly shook

to you, we don’t really know much. We were stunned when we first heard about the turmoil in your family. When Zoe Lockwood was due to give birth, Edgar and i had gone to visit my folks. By the time we returned, Zoe had already delivered-not one, but two babies. They claimed they were twins, although one was significantly

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premature baby, born a month early and placed in an incubator

sister.

urgent, “Do you remember the name of that premature baby?”

blurred the details, and Harriet couldn’t recall. She turned to Edgar

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