Chapter 39 Orphanage Can Be Scheduled

Jordan nodded. “Milly. I’m sorry. It’s my fault for not properly guiding Stephanie and not protecting you

Milly smiled warmly and replied, “It’s all right. I’m not upset about it. Please don’t worry too much.”

Stephanie’s antics didn’t bother her at all. She just played along to pass the time.

In fact, she found it quite amusing. It brought some excitement to her otherwise dull life.

But Jordan didn’t see it that way. Seeing Milly trying to comfort him with a smile made him uneasy. He couldn’t help but feel a pang of guilt, deepening his inner turmoil.

The image of her alone in the morgue in his previous life, frail and pale

The pain in his heart was almost suffocating.

“Milly, this time, I will protect you no matter what. I will support you in whatever you want to do. As long as you are happy, safe, and healthy.”

“Huh?” Milly was surprised by this sudden, serious promise. Why would he say something like that out of the blue?

And considering the Burnetts’s imminent bankruptcy, her survival would be a concern, let alone her desires.

For a moment, she was at a loss for words.

Due to Stephanie’s unexpected fall, the school had to quickly attend to her injuries to prevent any negative consequences. The swearing ceremony had to be abruptly ended.

George sighed, looking down at Milly’s soft hair. He reluctantly said. “It seems like we won’t be able to hug today.”

His warm breath on Milly’s ear made it hard for her to ignore.

him, she asked, “Do

gazing

a large figure jumped on him, embracing and nuzzling him. “Wow, George, I didn’t know you cared so much about me. If you want a hug, just ask. I’ll hug

you want a kiss

received two kisses from William, his expression darkening

wanted to strangle his brother

George

He deserved it!

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playground. His expression hinted at a desire to give

“Danny!”

Danny immediately

wiped his face, focusing on the areas where William had kissed him until they turned slightly red. He then removed his expensive suit

this. As for the orphanage we discussed

still innocently squatting on the

the affectionate yet dangerous dynamic between the two brothers quite

was Melanie, who

evident from her dark circles and tired complexion.

Thank you, Milly”

in surprise at Melanie’s sudden

It may seem like I have a carefree life, but deep down, I’ve always felt aimless about my

seems like many things have suddenly become clear to me. including the future that used to trouble me. I have found what I want. Please don’t misunderstand. I am not asking for your help. I just want

had been lifted off her shoulders. She raised her eyebrows, waved

stood still and curled

ceremony, students could

Leon beside her, her eyes showing a dependence that she couldn’t control. “Where do

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