Lost and Found: Return of My Mysterious Fiancee by KIKI

Chapter 413: The Brookes Family Paternity Results

Two days later, Hugo's company had finalized the perfume product, giving Tina some free time to visit the hospital. Courtney had already returned to school, but Kiki and Mimi were still not discharged, though they had been moved from the ICU to a regular VIP room. Ian sat beside the baby crib, holding two small toys, and couldn't help but smile at his granddaughters' joyful faces.

Tina knocked on the door. "Old sir," she called out.

Ian responded excitedly, "Little girl, you finally came. I thought you had forgotten about me."

"How could I forget such a lovely old man?" Tina joked.

It was the first time Ian heard someone describe him as 'cute', and it felt refreshing. "Ah, you make my heart warm," he said.

Tina smiled. Just then, Jack and Scarlett entered the room. Ian immediately boasted, "Tina just called me cute, huh! You kids always say I'm strict, but Tina doesn't think so."

He then looked at Tina, "May I call you Tina? It feels more personal."

"Of course," Tina replied with a smile.

Jack spoke out of frustration, "Dr. Reed, my dad is only this happy when he talks to you. He's never this cute when talking to me."

things now, instead of just making jokes," Ian scolded Jack with a

clearly masterful. "Tina, this isn't anything expensive, just a token of

find a set of jewelry crafted from Hope Blue diamonds, a piece known as 'Heart of Hope' that had sold for eighty million dollars at an auction

This wasn't expensive?

her own collection room, she only

I can't accept it," Tina declined. She had rescued Kiki and Mimi

reluctance, Ian personally placed the box in her hands. "You can't refuse an old man's gift;

much suffering Kiki and Mimi would have endured.

it to

cane, "Who said you could hold my

daughters? Dad, that's too harsh," Jack

their insistence, Tina finally accepted the gift, then said to Jack, "Mr. Brookes, they say you owe a favor to those whose gifts you accept, so I

Unknowingly, she had

do nothing. When Tina left the hospital, it was already late. Jared was waiting downstairs and approached her as soon as she emerged. A cold breeze swept by, prompting Tina to wrap her coat tighter

to see you sooner," Jared replied, taking Tina's hand and noticing

at the bag, Tina smiled and

prepared a gift of apology, presenting it under the guise of a thank-you gesture. Tina wasn't particularly offended; she understood the Brookes family's desire to find their biological daughter. Perhaps in some ways, she did resemble the daughter they remembered. But she truly wasn't the child of the Brookes family. Her mother was Natalie Whittaker, not Natalie Brookes. Although her mother was adopted, she never spoke of her birth

it." Jack had also hoped greatly for the test. He had a feeling that Tina was his niece. But the results were clear, and