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

sandalwood box from a cabinet, its craftsmanship clearly masterful. "Tina, this isn't

of Hope' that had sold for

This wasn't expensive?

room, she only had one such

had rescued Kiki and Mimi because they had been kidnapped along with other babies,

hands. "You can't refuse an old man's gift;

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

delivering it to your

him lightly on the leg with his cane,

hold my daughters? Dad, that's too harsh," Jack pleaded helplessly to

gift, then said to Jack, "Mr. Brookes, they say you owe a favor to those whose gifts you accept,

the room, and Tina's heart gradually settled down. Unknowingly, she had come to think

was already late. Jared was waiting downstairs and approached her as soon as she emerged. A cold breeze swept

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

Tina smiled

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

profound regret. Tina felt so familiar, so much like his Alina. Yet, the test results showed no biological connection between them. How could this be? Jack sat down, taking the report from in front of 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 clear, and they had

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