Hiding the Twins from Their Billionaire Father by Pixie

S21 73. A Brother’s Love

“I don’t know exactly how you feel. Our situations are different. Mom and I are not as familiar as both of you are. But….” Frank stole a glance. His gaze turned sad.

“From what I’ve heard, the closer a relationship is, the more painful it is to be separated. So, I guess you’re suffering a hundred times more

than me.”

Barbara swallowed hard. Her throat was dry. She couldn’t get out the words. Only her eyes spoke. She couldn’t believe that Frank really

noticed her.

“You know the others are worried about you, right?” Frank continued.

Barbara turned away from him, worried that her emotions would

escape.

“Sorry. I didn’t mean to cause trouble. I’ve actually tried to forget about it, to be fine. But apparently, it’s not easy.”

“Then don’t.” Frank turned around, facing his half-sister. “Don’t pretend to be fine. Let out all your anger. Since the circumsta cannot be changed, we can only manage what we can control.”

Barbara shook her head. One of her hands was clenched in fron

her chest. “I can’t control myself.”

“That’s because the pressure you bear is too great. Just let it go. Y can be angry, you can be disappointed. But after that, you have to contain what’s left, including hope.”

“Mom has no hope of returning to the way she was before.” Barbara’s voice turned raspy.

“That’s not what I meant. I talk about the hope for you to move on

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with your

life. Don’t you want to start a new chapter? You said you wanted to be independent. You want to be successful in your own

way.”

Barbara’s cry stopped.. Out of the corner of her eye, she studied Frank.

“So, what do you want me to do? I really don’t know what to do. It’s hard to even breathe.”

with this trauma. You are my little sister and I am your brother. So,

No matter how hard she bit, the pressure in her chest remained

I’m your half-sister. All my life, I’ve robbed you of Mom’s love.”

smiled wryly. Pulling Barbara against him, he patted her

weak, helpless creature. I can understand why Mom showered all her affection on you. Fairness is not always equa adjusted to the portion required. Maybe Mom

uncertainly. Her

welcome the

you mocking me again?” she asked

the truth. Even my childr are worried about you. They think you are fragile even though in

up, not caring if Frank

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unstable condition, Mom still remembers you. You haven’t really lost her, Barbara. You just need to meet her through a different path. Her love

and fall of her shoulders

too much about what she lost, that she forgot to be grateful for the things she still had, something that

want to cry?” Frank rubbed Barbara’s head as if she were a child. “Then cry. Pour out all your worries.

an instant, Barbara burst into tears. She didn’t know what she was really sorry for. Was it

She finally hugged Frank. “Please forgive

relieved that his sister had finally broken through the defense. And for th time, Frank enjoyed the

st

he thought with. smile. “No

behind the door, Louis, who was eavesdropping, sud scratched his ear. “Did Daddy just say my name? My ears

over and shook her head. “No. The only sound I he was

at t shirt of the man next to her.

can propose to

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tonight?” Louis clenched his fists. His eyes

his neck. “Should I do it tonight?”

“Don’t rush, Philip. The proposal

prepared carefully.”

have prepared everything, Madam.”

wait to propose to Barbara,

Emily waved her tone.

and innocent children.” Louis

whispered again, “So, when is Philip

But I need

ready.” Louis put four

afraid she’ll come out and find us here. She might

Louis agreed. Then, the three of them went

door opened, she gas because Frank immediately ran to hug her.