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.

the two women, his face beaming with pride, “You’ve both grown up so much. Especially you, Lillian, even bringing a boyfriend along. Bri, you should take a break from work now and then, think about settling down

a moment of discomfort, he puffed up with pride. After all, it wasn’t he

was on her own. What did it matter if she had all those

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

was all 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,

seemed lost in the past, a nostalgic look

was in tears, insisting the Haywoods take Lillian too. They were hesitant, naturally. They’d finally found their own daughter, why take on another? But Bri stood her ground, and

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her. I was worried Lillian might be mistreated with the Haywoods, but Bri took good

shoulder

Now that Lillian’s found her place,

to Brielle in front of Spencer. It was unsettling, even if it was the truth. And Spencer, feeling the weight of his arm around Lillian as if it were suddenly scalding, slowly

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