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.

was right, wasn’t I? Grandma Diana is very

as tightly as possible, holding back the turmoil in her chest as

would be very painful if the toddlers received direct rejection. Therefore, he only raised the

and looked up, “let me introduce myself. I’m Louis and this is my sister, Emily. We are twins. I was born first.”

stood beside Louis with a sweet smile. Her body wiggled slightly. “Grandma Diana is beautiful,” she covered

mouth. “Shhh…. Don’t scare her, Emily. You can compliment her when you get to know each other later. Getting compliments from strangers is strange. Now, say hello, Grandma.”

eyes narrowed. She smiled amusedly. It’s unusual for Louis to be more mature

glad to have a great- grandmother as beautiful as you.”

didn’t care. One of her hands was holding

could tell the old woman was holding herself

Before the twins faced the disappointment, she reached

Grandma Diana has just come back from the orphanage. She must be tired. How about you

how bad she would be if she

toddlers were too innocent.

Grandma Diana to her room!” Emily

Where is her

much time left to consider. When the twins were about to grab her hand, she dodged.

Now go. I

see Diana leave.

looked at Kara with

ignore us?” Emily’s voice was as fragile as her heart.

think we

stroked the two gloomy faces, “don’t think badly. Grandma Diana just feels that she

are her family. She is your

she not

bowed too. Her hands rest on her knees.

with her. She has never heard of us. Even

pursed. “Is she the same as Grandpa Rowan

it was Grandpa Rowan, then