S21 76. Big Trouble

“Barbara!”

Barbara took a glance. Seeing Philip a small hiss escaped her mouth. “You got the news too?”

Philip let out a faint sigh. His head shook. His hand rose towards her arm. “Whatever people say out there… you don’t need to listen to it.”

Unfortunately, Barbara’s tears had fallen. She dodged Philip’s touch then ran towards the door.

“Barbara!”

His call was like the wind. The girl kept running inside. She even ignored everyone near the door.

“Barbara,” Frank called when he managed to hold her arm.

However, Barbara fought back. Afraid that the girl would be in pain, Frank let her go. The others could only stare pensively at Barbara’s

back.

“What should we do, Frank?” Kara furrowed her eyebrows.

While Frank shook his head faintly, Louis’ voice was heard. “Daddy!”

The toddler panting approached. “What happened? Why is Auntie crying?”

Behind him, Emily walked quickly, dragging Philip’s hand. “Auntie is also angry,” she added.

“The news about Grandma Melanie is spreading, Little Bee. People think that Daddy deliberately abandoned her in the rehabilitation. center. They think that Daddy is disobedient and they question why Auntie is siding with Daddy. They call Auntie selfish and greedy

because she chose to live with us,” Kara explained, helping Frank.

Louis gaped. His round eyes flickered with confusion. “Then what about Philip’s proposal?”

Philip’s gaze fell. His breathing was getting heavier. “We have to postpone it. Saving the company and comforting Barbara is more important.”

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Emily’s shoulders dropped as well. Her hands clasped together in front of her stomach. “Is this a big problem? Should we split teams to

solve it?”

Frank nodded. “Let Daddy and Mommy handle company matters. You guys just focus on Barbara.”

-A second later, he turned to face Kara. “We have to make a press

release now.”

to explain everything?”

had no other choice but to sacrifice

name and admit his negligence in caring

mother.

that means you need to make extra effort. The reality that Barbara has to face will be

too? Emily and I can

Mr. Morris’s help to explain the contents of the will and confirm that Auntie rejects her inheritance,” Emily’s eyes

the contents of the will in detail.

Kara glanced at

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as incompetent as a son?” Frank raised an eyebrow.

they understand your mother’s illness and believe

because you didn’t want to bother. Or even, they are increasingly

believe that love wealth more than my own mother. But

up. Their

“This

really unfair. Daddy and Barbara are not disobedient children. Why do people

her shoulder. “Don’t be sad, Emily. Truth

though I’m upset too

move now? I can

reassuringly.

let’s carry out our duties.”

take a step, Frank’s phone rang again. Frank immediately picked up.

“What’s wrong, Jer?”

media. Barbara is

moved swiftly to on the

Barbara’s account. The others

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Barbara was providing clarification. Her nose was red and her eyes were

Since a long time ago, I should have paid more

be affected by circumstances. That way, my mother would not have gone too far. She would not have threatened others

that Barbara would dare to announce the truth with her

she said, Jeremy?”

original purpose of their arrival at your

his teeth,

not corner Frank Harper and his family. They have done nothing wrong. In fact, they have been very patient with our greed.”

her tears and tried to smile. Her sadness made the

twins sniffed too.

were willing to let us live in their house. They gave me a job, and even saved my father’s company

Barbara straightened up. Her expression suddenly

stern.

He loves his family much more than wealth. It was my mother and who were too greedy. For that, I on behalf of my

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