Chapter 1074

"Mom..." Cecilia called out awkwardly, quickly swallowing the half-eaten sweet potato in her mouth. Her tone betrayed some guilt. "Why are you here?"

"Why am I here?!"

Sue was displeased. She walked briskly toward Cecilia, patting the latter’s shoulder as she assessed the surroundings. There was a tenderness in her eyes.

"You silly girl!" she yelled.

That was probably the harshest thing Sue had ever said to Cecilia.

"If I hadn’t come, would you still remember me?"

She took the cotton blanket from Cecilia's hand and returned it to Albert. While the blanket was made of pure cotton, it wasn’t as warm as the lightweight silk blanket Sue brought with her.

Throughout the conversation, Sue didn't say anything humiliating and didn't criticize anything. However, the way she regarded everything around her showed her high and mighty attitude.

embarrassed. He grew to realize he had been terribly unfair to Diana in the

What was the difference?

Everyone was human.

it depended on who would

considered Cecilia's presence, and greeted Sue out of politeness.

was also polite, in a

quickly had the driver bring over a wad of money, and handed it to Albert. “You've taken good care of Cecilia these past few

for two days, so why was Sue

money in his

was nothing, but I..." The light from the fire made his face look extra red. "I

money, but Sue stopped him. Her voice was calm and composed, devoid of urgency or anger. There was no hint of

such thing," Sue said. "Cecilia has troubled you. You have no reason to take

if to imply that Albert had initially refused because he thought

reject the money, but the words

him

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