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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.

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

purpose.

Melanie snapped, “Those little devils even dared to threaten Barbara, asking her to

her hand towards Philip.

It’s not that I forbid you, b Barbara herself doesn’t

“Hand it over!”

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

she shouted, right in

a firm

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apart, at all. On the contrary, we want to help

of Kara’s face. “Shut up! I

putting one hand on her

did not answer the

she cursed vaguely.

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

blocked my number?!” Her voice

were burning.

Melanie swept everyone with a cynical glance. “What have you said to

calm down, Mom. Barbara is doing this

with Philip’s phone. “You’ll se Soon, you will be rewarded for your rotten behavior.”

mother-in-law to say such ha words. When she blinked,

is just an assistant.

towards Philip’s face. The twins

“Philip!”

“Watch out!”

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

didn’t hit Philip.” Emily stroked

former soldier.” Louis wiped his forehead as if there

innocently. Kara couldn’t understand her. After

even though they were stiff.

down to meet the twins’ gaze. The toddlers just grabbed his fingers, as if sending strength. “I’m fine,”

reply, Kara sighed again. “Please don’t take those words personally.”

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

including Barb Kara raised an eyebrow, confirming that there was

her

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

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

“Now how do

call back or receive a call from

word, Kara’s phone rang. Everyone immediately widened

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that Auntie?” Louis

finger to her lips. “Shh, don’t

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