Hiding the Twins from Their Billionaire Father by Pixie

S2 69. Barbara’s Choice

“No.” Barbara quickly covered her mouth with her left hand. “If my lips were swollen, they would actually look worse.”

Philip raised an eyebrow. “Lipstick can make lips swollen? I just

found out.”

Barbara froze. “Lipstick?”

“What’s in your imagination?”

While Philip smiled, Barbara glanced in another direction. Her chin twitched, waiting for her brain to come up with a defense.

Suddenly, someone knocked on the door. Barbara was silently grateful for the interruption. Quick as lightning, she turned around and exited the toilet. However, when she saw the man who came with the nurse, she froze again.

“Mr. Morris?” Barbara sighed softly.

Morris nodded. “Good afternoon, Miss Harris. You seem well.”

At that moment, Philip appeared from the same door. Seeing him Morris smiled faintly.

“Oh, sorry to interrupt you guys.”

The blush on Barbara’s cheeks became more obvious. “It’s not wh you think, Mr. Morris. He was just helping me put the zipper up.” Sh nodded reassuringly.

The nurse there spontaneously covered up laughter. Morris also chuckled.

“Even if it’s what I imagine, that’s fine. You two make a great couple. Philip is really full of surprises.”

Barbara’s lips pursed. She glared at Philip secretly. However, the man stepped forward carefree.

“Please sit down, Mr. Morris. You must have something important to

discuss.”

While the nurse was allowed to leave the room, Morris took the sofa that Philip had pointed to.

“Thank you. I really need to convey something regarding the will to Miss Harris.”

brows furrowed. “To

put on a bigger smile. After Barbara sat down, he continued, “I have received news about Mrs. Melanie. I feel sorry for her. I hope

as soon as Philip rubbed her shoulder, she blinked. “Thank

“And because of her condition, with a heavy heart, I must

inheritance.”

to the next party. I think he is much more

let m straight to it. Are you willing to accept the apartment,

feeling spread through his

was wide-eyed. Her body moved forward, lookin at

the next party?”

Mrs. Melanie can pass on

If you refuse, the inheritance will be transferred to the

she glanced at Philip who was standing beside. Realizing that her lover was trying to hide his anxiety, her shoulders suddenly became heavy.

I accept the apartment, do I have to live there?”

conditions are still the same. You have to live in the apartment and manage it. There can be

more than a week, the asset will be transferred?” she asked hoarsely.

nodded. “Exactly

gaze. Her nails started to scratch

would definitely cheer if she got that kind of luck. However, things had been different.

loved ones.

think, Miss

raised

you mind?” Morris guessed, in

of answering, Barbara brought her gaze to Philip. The

it, Baby?” Philip whispered, softly. In his heart, he felt guil because he hoped Barbara would refuse the

I take that

held back her words. She felt

After a quick sigh, she looked

this good opportunity. But sorry, I can’t accept

dropped and the

refuse it? Do you know how much the apartment

that it must be very expensive. But, I’m just starting a new

Barbara’s gaze turned sad. Her mind

new family, sincere friends, and a very caring lover.”

the corners of her lips turned up. “If I moved, I would have to part with them and start over from scratch. I wouldn’t necessarily be as happy as I

gave up the luxury