Chapter220

“Mr. Fan,” Yonnie greeted smoothly, shaking hands with the man who’d approached. Tanya followed suit.“Are you discussing business with Mr. Reed?”

“Yes, I’m quite interested in a few of Mr. Reed’s company’s recent projects,” Fan replied. Noticing Tim and Ashley hadn’t joined them, Yonnie paused but didn’t seem too concerned. Mr. Fan, oblivious to the underlying tension, found Tim’s lack of engagement unusual. As a businessman, even if Tim didn’t know the in family, a simple greeting and networking wouldn’t

hurt.

While Tanya and Yonnie chatted with Mr. Fan, Grandma Lin, after a brief exchange, approached Ashley and Tim with Vivian.

Tim looked at Ashley, who remained motionless as they approached.

Grandma Lin spoke kindly, “Ashley, long time no see.”

Vivian interrupted,

toward me, it’s only between me, you, and your mother. It doesn’t involve Yonnie

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haughty as Ashley remembered. Therefore, her lecture, unlike the typical honeyed words of a stepmother, felt genuine, and surprisingly persuasive. Someone as haughty as Vivian wouldn’t

relationship with Ashley’s mother and Yonnie didn’t affect

parental love, especially after a divorce. Ashley, only eight or nine at the time, ved both parents and couldn’t bear to choose. But she leaned towards her mother, pitying her plight. During the custody battle, even with Steve’s mental instability, Ashley, ignoring Yonnie and Grandma Lin’s pleas,

she still cared about Yonnie and Grandma Lin. But

see her. Ashley, missing her grandmother, secretly met her, unaware that Tanya would also be there. Grandma Lin insisted they were sisters and should get along. Ashley refused, and Grandma

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