Chapter 176

“Bonnie?” A familiar voice sounded from behind, interrupting Bonnie’s thoughts.

She was shocked when she turned to see who it was. “Mom?”

The middle–aged woman was not Vera but Bonnie’s foster mother, Welma. Not only was Welma there, but she also brought Gerald and Bonnie’s younger brother, Benedict.

“Dad, Benny, why are you here?”

“It’s been five years, Bonnie. You’ve grown into a beautiful young lady.” Welma’s eyes reddened as she embraced Bonnie tremblingly.

“I’m sorry we haven’t contacted you much these past few years, Bonnie. We haven’t even visited you once. It’s not that we don’t care. We didn’t want our background to make you and Trina the city’s laughingstock.” Tears ran down Welma’s cheeks as she spoke.

Even Gerald became teary–eyed while Benedict turned aside to wipe away his tears discreetly.

But your dad was worried we

okay? If you keep crying, I’m going to cry, too.” Bonnie took out a handkerchief to wipe away her foster

Gerald sighed and then looked at Bonnie, saying, “The Shepards are too high–class for us. We knew

out? We have birthday gifts

Bonnie turned and rang the doorbell, which puzzled the trio. They did not understand why Bonnie had

is it?” The butler walked over. When he saw Bonnie, he became hostile. “Oh, it’s you. I’d prefer not to let you in, but Madam Vera told me

and leave.”

what’s going on? Why’s he talking

sneered and

Is that true?” Gerald trembled

verge of tears,

said, “They look down on me. It’s official.

Chapter 176

my separate way.”

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