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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.

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

purpose.

even dared to threaten Barbara, asking her

expression, Melanie stretched out her hand towards Philip. “Hand over

not that I forbid you,

“Hand it over!”

uncomfortable, the man gave up his phone. When Melanie checked, Barbara had already

it on purpose?” she shouted, right

in pity. Tightening her fists, she finally put on a firm expression. “Please listen to

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want

finger in front of Kara’s face. “Shut up! I don’t

her hip, Melanie called back. However,

answer

she cursed vaguely.

own phone. When the

Her voice was boiling and her

were burning.

Melanie swept everyone with a cynical glance. “What have you said to my daughter? She has never acted this far.

forward. “Please calm down, Mom. Barbara is doing this for your

pointed at Kara with Philip’s phone. “You’ll se Soon,

her mother-in-law to say such ha words. When she blinked, Melanie’s hand had moved towards

win over me. Your position is just an assistant. You don’t deserve to be friends

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

“Philip!”

“Watch out!”

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catch it. The tension melted away

hit Philip.” Emily stroked her

forgot that Philip’s a former soldier.” Louis wiped his

After sighing heavily, she

though

just grabbed his fingers, as if sending

twins could reply, Kara sighed again. “Please

not a problem at all, Madam. I’m an assistant after

including Barb Kara

her

“Thank you, Madam. keep it

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

lips pursed as well. “Now how do

back or receive a

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

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that Auntie?” Louis

don’t be so loud, Louis. Grandma could hear you.”

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