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.

grew to realize he had been terribly unfair to

What was the difference?

Everyone was human.

on who would laugh

considered Cecilia's presence, and greeted Sue out of

was also polite, in a

a wad of money, and handed it to

for two days, so why was

money in his hands

nothing, but I..." The light from the fire

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

no such thing," Sue said. "Cecilia has troubled you. You have no reason to take care of her since you're

imply that Albert had initially refused because he thought the amount was too little. Thus, she

but the words remained stuck

him feel so

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