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.”

furrowed.

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

as Philip

I must declare that Mrs. Melanie

inheritance.”

The apartment should be h over to the next party. I think he

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

gasped. A strange feeling spread through his heart.

wide-eyed. Her body moved forward,

am the

that Mrs. Melanie can pass on

heir in unforeseen circumstances. If you refuse, the inheritance will be transferred

was flabbergasted. After a blink, she glanced at Philip who was standing beside. Realizing that her lover was trying to hide his anxiety, her shoulders suddenly

accept the apartment, do I have to live

and conditions are still the same. You have to live in the apartment and manage it. There can be no reduction in price or quality in three consecutive months.”

I’m gone for more than a week, the asset

“Exactly

lowered her gaze. Her nails

she got that kind of luck. However, things had been different. She was no longer the same. Accepting the inheritance meant being

loved ones.

Miss

expression raised

you mind?” Morris guessed, in disbelief.

Philip. The

whispered, softly. In his heart, he felt guil because he hoped Barbara would refuse the inheritance.

take that apartment-”

back her words. She felt selfish if

family. After a quick sigh, she looked back

opportunity. But sorry,

jaw dropped and the

you know

her head innocently. “All I know is that it must be very expensive. But, I’m just starting a new

by little, Barbara’s gaze turned sad. Her

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

slow blink, the corners of her lips turned up. “If I moved, I would have to part with them and start over from

luxury