Chapter 230

Upon hearing this, my tense nerves gradually relaxed!

Aunt Laura was right.

If it's not biological, who could do such a thing?

I helped Aunt Laura lie down on the bed, bent over to tuck her in. "How have you been feeling these days? Are you getting better?"

"Much better. The doctor said after another round of chemotherapy, I can focus on recuperating."

"That's good."

As I straightened up, Aunt Laura grabbed the silver pendant that had slipped out of my collar, carefully placed it back, and said, "Keep this silver pendant close to you. Don't let others see it."

I was slightly taken aback. "Why?"

Why would a piece of jewelry seem so secretive?

Aunt Laura's eyes flashed as she explained, "It's... very valuable. I'm afraid it might attract ill- intentioned people."

"Alright, I understand."

The color of this silver pendant was even more elusive than the two jade ornaments grandpa had prepared for the children.

could understand

called Mr. White in and introduced, "Aunt, this is Mr. White. He will handle your

hello. Charlotte has briefed me on your situation earlier. I may need to discuss the specifics with

Laura seemed uneasy. "Hello... you're obviously a great lawyer.

This is just a small

already discussed with him to alleviate

Laura looked at me and

was nothing left for me to worry

ward, I subconsciously looked outside, wanting

He was gone.

of what he had said, and

home, I was absent-minded

angered they would either use nasty words

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Aunt Laura had said, my parents had been too good

could I not be their

thought of Mrs. Shaw, and how she

just like how she would treat her biological

my mind, two voices were arguing-one

Bob. "Do you have time

curse at me, but unexpectedly, he readily agreed, "You want to ask

He mentioned "my background".

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