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.

was worried we would embarrass you two if we showed up that day. That’s why we waited until

you keep crying, I’m going to cry, too.” Bonnie took out a handkerchief to wipe away her foster mother’s tears.

to meet our daughter, and you’re crying so much. What’s that supposed to mean?” Gerald sighed and then looked at Bonnie, saying, “The Shepards are

call Trina out? We have birthday gifts for

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

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 you’d be coming to

and leave.”

asked, “Bonnie, what’s going on? Why’s he talking to you like that? What are you here

the butler sneered and said,

Gerald trembled

the verge of tears,

down

Chapter 176

going my

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255