Hiding the Twins from Their Billionaire Father by Pixie

S31 2. Painful Rejection

“Well,” Frank sighed faintly, “we don’t really know each other. We’ve never met, let alone talked.”

Diana turned away, as if she couldn’t bear to look at Frank any longer. Frank’s heart became increasingly burdened.

“But judging from the look in your eyes just now, you clearly know that I am Rowan Harper’s grandson-your grandson.”

Diana turned her head further. Her tears thickened. “I don’t know that name. Please stop claiming to be my grandson. I never had a grandchild.”

Frank swallowed bitterly. He was mistreated by his father and grandfather, then he was abandoned by his mother. Now he was disowned by his grandmother?

Before he realized how cruel the reality of his life was, Kara froze his

sadness.

“Frank,” he turned, “I think you’d better not discuss it now. Give Mrs. Johnson some time, hmm?”

Diana glanced at Kara with furrowed eyebrows. “I don’t need time. I will never acknowledge anyone who isn’t my grandson. So, stop bothering me!”

“Grandma Diana!”

A toddler’s voice suddenly broke the tension. Everyone looked over.

Jeremy turned out to be running with Louis and Emily on each arm. The two toddlers waved and laughed.

“Grandma Diana!”

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The old woman’s breath hitched again. Her heart was always weak whenever she faced children. But then, she managed to remind herself that they were part of the Harper family. When the twins rushed over to hug her, her hands clenched into fists.

“Great-Grandmother! We are so happy to meet you.” Louis tightened

his embrace.

Frank. “Daddy, I was right, wasn’t I? Grandma Diana is very

her chest. Her chin trembled even though she had pressed her lips as tightly as possible, holding back the

the twins’ hopes. It would be very painful if the toddlers received direct rejection. Therefore, he only

myself. I’m Louis and this is my sister, Emily. We are twins. I was

smile. Her body wiggled slightly.

in front of his mouth. “Shhh…. Don’t scare her, Emily. You can compliment her when you get to know each other later.

It’s unusual for Louis to be more mature than

Diana. I’m Emily. I’m glad to have a

However, Diana didn’t care. One of her hands was holding her neck. She looked uncomfortable.

old woman was holding herself back

the twins faced the disappointment,

the orphanage. She must be

bad she would be if she rejected the children. However, she

were too innocent. Their

to her room!” Emily gave a small

is

the

help. Now go. I want

see Diana leave.

at Kara with fading twinkle in their

does Grandma ignore us?” Emily’s

I don’t think we did anything

gloomy faces, “don’t think badly. Grandma Diana just feels that she doesn’t know us.”

are her family. She is your

could she

Her hands

first meeting with her. She has never heard of us. Even Daddy is considered a stranger to

puffed up. His lips looked pursed. “Is she the same as Grandpa Rowan

like us, Mommy? First, it was Grandpa Rowan, then Grandma Melanie, Auntie, and now Grandma Diana. I