Chapter 115

“Lillian, you’re the best, seriously. All these treats and even got us bodyguards to watch over us,” the children’s voices chimed with unrestrained joy.

“We love you the most, Lillian.”

The affection from kids was always pure and simple. Showing them kindness, and they would return it twofold.

Lillian stepped through the door, Spencer trailing behind her. When Spencer had heard that Lillian wanted to visit the orphanage, his heart had melted. She was always so kind and pure–hearted, never forgetting her roots even after finding her own slice of happiness, far from the days of the orphanage.

As Lillian entered the hall, her gaze immediately landed on the woman sitting across from the director.

“Bri?” she paused, then slowly approached, “Bri, you’re here too?”

Brielle’s lips curled into a sardonic smile upon seeing Lillian’s familiar face.

All the drama with Emily and Sophia was Lillian’s doing, yet here she was, playing the role of the devoted friend. With the director present, Brielle wasn’t keen on causing a scene.

“You’ve both grown up so much. Especially you, Lillian, even bringing a boyfriend along. Bri, you should

he puffed up with pride. After all, it wasn’t he who had been unfaithful, and he wanted Brielle to see what it was like to have a man who

own. What did it matter if she had all those men? They were just toying with her,

“Mark, you have nothing to worry about. Lillian’s

the more reassured. “Lillian’s been sensible since she was a child. She’d always stick close to Bri, who was mature beyond her years and so quiet. There were folks interested in adopting her back then, but when they wouldn’t take Lillian too, Bri refused. She could’ve left for a new family, but she stayed here for years, all for Lillian’s sake, until

past, a nostalgic look crossing his

finally found their own daughter, why take on another? But Bri stood

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with her. I was worried Lillian might be mistreated with

shoulder as he spoke.

that Lillian’s found her place, I worry about you. When you find someone,

discomfort at the director’s words. She never expected such a candid acknowledgment of her debt to Brielle in front of Spencer. It was unsettling, even if it was the truth. And Spencer,

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