S31 14. Stay Alert

Kara smiled wryly. “She had a valid reason.”

“But I still don’t like her. You have to be more careful, Sister-in-Law. Don’t be fooled by her friendliness. And at the orphanage, don’t

separate yourself from me. I will protect you from anyone.”

Kara laughed amusedly. “I’m very lucky to have a sister-in-law as reliable as you.”

“Tell me that later, after my duty as a bodyguard is successful. Now let’s see what their plans are. Stay alert, okay?”

Kara nodded slightly. “Okay.”

Upon arrival at the orphanage, Kara and Barbara were not greeted by anyone. All the children stand around Sophia. They scrambled to hug the woman first.

“I think I know why Grandma asked us here.” Barbara leaned towards

Kara.

“What?” Kara replied with the same volume.

“So that Sophia can show off. Look. She must feel the greatest, the most generous, the most compassionate.”

“Isn’t this view very beautiful?” Diana suddenly stood beside them. Barbara spontaneously straightened up.

“Yes, Grandma.” She forced a smile.

“You know what? Children have pure souls. They tend to feel safe and comfortable around people with clean hearts.”

The corners of Barbara’s lips twitched. “Do you mean that Sophia has

a clean heart?”

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how

The curve of Diana’s lips wavered slightly at that doubt. “Yes. Look how happy the children here are to meet Sophie. That girl is like a savior angel to them.”

Barbara almost snorted. However, not wanting to offend Diana, she shut her mouth tightly and nodded.

Meanwhile, Kara smiled broadly. Her warmth seemed genuine. “Yes, Sophia is a soft-hearted woman. It’s natural that children like her.”

the

confession was fake.

you like children too?”

eyes, not expecting the question. However, after

especially

mind helping us prepare for the end of year party, right?”

a party here?” Barbara felt

nodded. “I want to hold a fireworks party to welcome the New Year. Therefore, I need your

Barbara’s spirit began to burn. “What do

to do?”

Diana’s lips turned slanted.

There are trumpets and conical hats too. But they haven’t been wrapped yet. I want to match

read the data.”

snapped her fingers. “That’s easy, Grandma. We can do

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your job, I have another

glanced at

my job, Mrs. Johnson?”

Diana pulled Kara’s arm through a

this place?” Diana let go of Kara

But since the floor is covered with snow, I forbid them. I’m afraid the floor will be slippery.

the snow out?”

pulled together, Barbara gasped. “You want Kara to clean this

I didn’t want to disturb them. They are hard workers. They rarely

that.”

“Besides, you don’t mind, right? Once

chest was a little tight. However, before she had time to

“She has bought all the gifts. Does it make sense if I

old woman patted Kara’s arm. “Now get to work. The tools are

the presents. We still need to put the name tags

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“Wait. Kara….”

out of the place. Kara smiled seeing

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behind the door, she still wore an unwilling

lips turned flat. While observing the thin layer of snow, she let out a faint sigh.

no point in complaining, right?” she muttered with

she went to take the tools. She must complete the

the twins or

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