Hiding the Twins from Their Billionaire Father by Pixie

S31 22. Heart to Heart

Philip followed Diana. The old woman was walking towards the front porch. When she arrived near the pole, she gripped her chest and staggered. Philip quickly grabbed her elbow.

“Grandma, are you okay?”

Diana gasped. As she turned around, tears welled up in her eyes. Her hands waved, asking Philip to step back.

“Please… leave me alone. I don’t want to see anyone.” Her breath was ragged.

‘But you don’t look well. Are you sick?”

Philip brought his head forward, examining Diana more closely. He was now sure that her face was redder than usual.

“Do you still take medicine regularly

Diana’s lips trembled even more intensely. In the past, she felt warm every time she received attention from the children he cared for. Bu now, her chest was burning. She became increasingly irritated.

“Don’t pretend to care about me. I don’t need your fake attention.”

With unsteady steps, Diana approached a chair. She sat there with her head in her hands. Philip could only watch her in silence for a

while.

“Grandma,” he called as the rise and fall of Diana’s shoulders

subsided.

Not getting an answer, he approached. He lowered his knees in front of Diana. His hand reached for her wrinkled fingers.

“Grandma,” he called softly. When he caught the eyes full of hurt, he

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smiled as best he could.

“Do you remember the first day you picked me up?”

in Diana’s eyes gave off another impression. However, the old woman seemed reluctant to

away.

was very confused. How could everyone I loved leave me

his vocal

but I remember how I felt at that time. Sad, angry, confused. I kept wondering. What would happen

a few blinks, Philip was drawn back to reality. Diana

came. You offered me a place to stay, helped me pack, and

Philip’s lips was suddenly broken by laughter. Not a happy laugh,

started to know which one was the right direction. You’re the light that guided me out of the darkness, Grandma.”

a moment, sorting out which other memories to discuss. When

the past, I always

answer. She took a deep breath, denying the emotion

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You’re holding my hand like this.” Philip

smile. In that instant, all the longing in me was erased. I seemed to see my mother’s

Philip’s

began to fade. His eyes were misty, but he controlled his feelings as best

said that boys shouldn’t be spoiled or whiny. Because of that, I held

mixed with a gasp that

his throat.

my shyness. I couldn’t possibly

trying hard

no longer consider you

his head bowed, Philip pulled on his necklace until he could reach an

She knew the pendant. She was the one who hung it around Philip’s neck. She was

Philip’s family in it.

wasn’t a family photo that she saw, but a candy wrapper that was neatly folded and faded

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my pendant.” Philip picked

to eat it. I wanted to keep the candy forever. But one day, ants ate it. So, I had to clean it and

Then, carefully, he put the small package

you is fake. It hurts. my feelings.” Philip clutched his chest, wincing to express

make a sound. Her mouth was pressed tightly, just as her hands were gripped

consider me as your grandson,