Chapter 20

Monica instantly realized that the woman must have told Stanley about her visit.

At that moment, she finally understood that Melinda held an important place in the man’s heart.

Despite her reluctance, she had to accept the truth.

Looking at the beautiful villa before her eyes, she recalled seeing the woman sitting on a swing and sipping ginger tea. She was envious of her.

She didn’t try forcing her way into Emerald Harbor for an earring, for that would only make her look pathetic.

Meanwhile, Melinda was watching Samuel and Pamela play chess in the living room.

“When will we see Becca again, Mommy?”

“Will we go back to Sunnyvale, Mommy?”

“We will.” Melinda curled her lips. “However, your daddy is bringing us somewhere in the afternoon. We’ll go back to Sunnyvale when we have the time.”

“By the way, Daddy told us that he’s enrolled us in the best kindergarten in Riverdale. Will Miss Courtney be there?” Pamela asked expectantly.

Courtney won’t be there, but the teachers will love you as much as she

“We’ll behave!”

brought the kids upstairs where they

noticed Gael’s gratified smile, she was happy too.

has never been so lively before, Madam.”

kids‘ presence doesn’t disturb the tranquility

Gael smiled amicably. “We all love Samuel

Swanson.” Melinda motioned for him to take

There’s something I need to ask you about.” She then poured him a cup of tea. “Stanley called me earlier and said

understood Stanley very well; the man was serious about

married Melinda, they would spend the rest of their lives

replied, “About 21 years ago, a fire broke out at

just say

“He’s 38.”

“I didn’t know he’s so

puzzled as to why she wasn’t

the news. “Go on. I won’t interrupt

fire broke out at the Fox Manor that year. Mr. Fox’s mother was trapped inside the house, but no one dared to go in and save her. Mr. Fox bit the

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