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."

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

in as she pulled out a red sandalwood box from a cabinet, its craftsmanship clearly masterful. "Tina, this isn't anything expensive, just a token of

diamonds, a piece known as 'Heart of Hope' that had sold for eighty million dollars at an auction the year before. And the craftsmanship of the blue diamond was

This wasn't expensive?

room, she only

She had rescued Kiki and Mimi because they had

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

Tina. Without you, we wouldn't even know how much suffering Kiki

will insist on delivering it to your home," Jack joked as he picked up

the leg with his cane, "Who said you could hold

I even hold my daughters? Dad, that's

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

Unknowingly, she had

here, she needed to 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

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

at the bag, Tina smiled and said, "Probably an

disappointing. Nevertheless, she 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 family. Perhaps they hadn't treated her mother well, leading to her

Ian, "Dad, stop looking at it." Jack had also hoped greatly for the test. He had a feeling that Tina was his niece. But the results were

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