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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.

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

purpose.

she could speak, Melanie snapped, “Those little devils even dared to threaten Barbara, asking her to keep her distance from me. You

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

“Sorry, Madam. It’s not that I forbid you, b Barbara herself doesn’t want

“Hand it over!”

jerked Philip’s arm. Feeling uncomfortable, the man gave up his phone. When Melanie checked, Barbara had already

she shouted, right in front of Philip’s

firm expression. “Please listen to us, Mom. We don’t

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On the contrary, we want to help her get back

her finger in front of Kara’s face. “Shut up!

putting one hand on her hip, Melanie called back.

did not answer the

she cursed vaguely.

teeth, Melanie called Barbara on her own phone. When the cellular operator greeted

blocked my number?!” Her voice was boiling and her eyes

were burning.

second later, Melanie swept everyone with a cynical glance. “What have you said to my

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

at Kara with Philip’s phone. “You’ll se Soon, you will be rewarded for your

mother-in-law to say such ha words. When

just an assistant. You don’t deserve to be friends

towards Philip’s face. The twins squealed together.

“Philip!”

“Watch out!”

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the man was quick enough to catch it. The tension melted away

God, it didn’t hit Philip.”

Louis wiped his forehead as if there was sweat flowing

Melanie left innocently. Kara couldn’t understand her. After sighing heavily, she faced Philip. “Are you okay?”

even though

meet the twins’ gaze. The toddlers just

again. “Please don’t take those words

all, Madam. I’m an assistant after all. That’s

are worthy of being friends with anyone, including Barb Kara raised an eyebrow, confirming that there

in her

lips pursed. “Thank you, Madam. keep it in

“What a shame! Because of Grandma, we forgot to

as well. “Now how do we

or receive a call

last word, Kara’s phone

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Auntie?”

put her finger to her lips. “Shh, don’t be so loud, Louis. Grandma could hear

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