Hiding the Twins from Their Billionaire Father by Pixie

S21 41. Warm Talk

ips curved

Under the dim night lit by garden lights, Barbara’s lips downwards. Tears had gathered in her eyes.

“What will happen to me? After Mom and Dad divorce, should I choose one of them?”

After a moment of silence, Barbara let out a long sigh. “But I’m an adult. I shouldn’t depend on my parents anymore. Should I just live independently? I won’t be pressured anymore by Mom’s demands or Dad’s expectations.”

Suddenly, Barbara started hitting her head.

“If I had practiced being independent a long time ago, of course I wouldn’t have to worry anymore. I could rely on myself-taking care of the house, earning money.”

Barbara snorted in annoyance and grimaced. “But in reality, I can’ even cook. I don’t have any savings. I would starve to death if I tr

to survive alone.”

“Are you meditating?”

Barbara gasped. Quick as lightning, she looked back. Philip had beer standing a meter away from her with his hands in the pockets. His smile made Barbara’s tears recede.

“You’re following me again? Are you a stalker?” Barbara grumbled.

Smiling crookedly, Philip circled the bench. As he sat there, Barbara turned stiff. Her body subconsciously shifted away.

“Jeremy used to be the one who liked to sit here,” Philip said, trying to break the awkwardness.

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Barbara furrowed her brows. “Jeremy?”

Philip nodded. “Do you know the story about him? He grew up in an orphanage, just like me.”

“You want to say that I am luckier than him?” Barbara guessed curtly.

“No. I just want you to know more. Jeremy is Frank’s older brother. So, it would be nice if you got to know him too.”

Barbara was pensive. Blinking, she looked at the greenhouse in the distance. “Isn’t Jeremy Vivian’s son? Why was he raised in an orphanage?”

back with revenge. But since

Barbara stole

breath. “Mrs. Bell was too focused on her mission. She forgot to pick up Jeremy. When she realized, she was

only met in person when Jeremy was an adult, but not as

bobbed in confusion. “Well then, why

they get along?”

each other. They agree not to dwell on the past, but look forward to the future. Now, they live together in the

deep breath. Her gaze dropped to her fingers on her lap. “Can my

between husband and wife cannot be equated with the relationship between parents and children.

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further. Her hopes were eroded until there was almost nothing

“your life’s path is decided by yourself. Whether you want to fall down regretting the situation or get up to find

with tears. She no longer hided her face. “Do you think I can

to fly if it doesn’t jump from its nest. A baby elephant won’t

child?”

sounded crisp.

and pursue your dreams. I don’t believe there is a single person on this earth who doesn’t have any abilities. You don’t want to lose to four year

and Emily are geniuses. I’m not.”

It was the first time Barbara

about her opinions.

trying. You’re not a cowardly baby bird or a lazy

eyebrows were knitted together as

she asked, making Philip

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“Help what?”

be skilled in many areas. Lastly, you even helped them make a cake. Can you teach me one

out laughing. “You want me to teach you

skills are fine too. Any skill. I also want

could no longer contain his amusement. He broke out in laughter. Barbara frowned at

followed Nora and Young Lady’s instructions. They told me to break the

I

slowly. “But your have many other skills.”

his laughter. “Do you want me to teach you how to shoot? Dive under the sea? Or jump out of a

skills.”