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S21 49. Barbara’s Call

“Are you okay?” Philip finally spoke up.

Barbara sighed. After a few blinks, the corner of her lips forced up.

“I was given a choice by my father. If I don’t contact my mother until their divorce papers are signed, I can be free later. I can accompany

thern in turn,”

“But if not?” Louis raised his eyebrows.

Barbara pursed her lips. “I’m forbidden from seeing my mother again. Because if that happens, my father is afraid he’ll never be allowed to

see me again.”

The twins frowned and clutched their chests. “That can’t happen,” Emily shook her head.

“Yeah, it’s too terrible!” Louis nodded with pursed lips.

Seeing that genuine concern, Barbara snorted a laugh. Moreover, Philip secretly took a heavy breath, Barbara’s heart tingled knowing that her presence was awaited.

“Calm down! I won’t let that happen. I’ve blocked my mother’s

number. She can’t contact me.

Louis gave two thumbs up. “Good job, Auntie. Keep your distance from Grandma.”

“Yes, that’s the only way we can meet again later.” Emily’s eyes. flashed with hope.

Suddenly, the door of the room swung opened. “Is that Barbara?”

The twins gasped. Melanie was already standing with her eyes almost popping out.

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Not getting an answer, Melanie stepped inside. Just before she managed to grab Philip’s phone, the twins pushed her back.

Sorry, Grandma. Grandma can’t talk to Auntie!”

“Yeah! Otherwise, we won’t even be able to see her again!”

Melanie let out a quick sigh. “You dare forbid me from talking to my daughter?”

“Please don’t misunderstand, Mom.” Kara pulled the twins back.” Barbara is being tested by her father. If she can refrain from

contacting you until the divorce papers are signed, she can be free to

meet us later.

eyebrows pressed against her forehead. “Your thought I didn’t hear? You were the ones who separated

purpose.

to threaten

Melanie stretched out her hand towards Philip.

I forbid you, b Barbara herself

“Hand it over!”

gave up his phone. When Melanie checked, Barbara had

end it on purpose?” she shouted,

put on a firm expression. “Please listen to us, Mom. We don’t mean to keep you

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On the contrary, we want to

Melanie pointed her finger in front of Kara’s face. “Shut up! I don’t need your theatrics.”

putting one hand on her hip, Melanie

answer the

cursed

called Barbara on her own phone. When the cellular operator greeted her, she finally came to her senses.

number?!” Her voice

were burning.

have you said to my daughter? She has never acted this far. You must have poisoned

“Please calm down, Mom. Barbara is doing

“You’ll se Soon,

gasped. She didn’t expect her mother-in-law to say such ha words. When she blinked, Melanie’s hand had moved towards

Your position is just an assistant. You don’t deserve

from Melanie’s hand slid towards Philip’s face. The twins

“Philip!”

“Watch out!”

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the man was quick enough to catch it.

didn’t hit Philip.” Emily stroked her

forgot that Philip’s a former soldier.” Louis wiped his forehead as if there was sweat flowing

innocently. Kara couldn’t understand her. After sighing heavily, she faced

man nodded. His lips curved even though they were stiff.

just grabbed his fingers, as if sending

Kara sighed again. “Please don’t take those words

slightly. “That’s not a problem at all, Madam. I’m an assistant after all. That’s

of being friends with anyone, including Barb Kara raised an eyebrow,

her

Philip’s lips pursed. “Thank you, Madam. keep

Louis groaned. “What a shame! Because of Grandma, we forgot to show Auntie the animation.”

how

to call back or receive a call from

Emily said the last word, Kara’s phone rang. Everyone

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Auntie?”

lips. “Shh, don’t

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