---- She only managed to make Isabella a bowl of longevity noodles and hand her the gift before rushing off to the ---- meeting. That evening, after finishing work, it was already past nine o'clock. Looking at the time and thinking about how she'd left the gift earlier without much chance to talk to Isabella, Maggie's expression faltered. Johnny noticed her mood and asked, "What's wrong?" "It's Isabella's birthday today," Maggie said. Johnny understood Maggie's conflicted feelings.

He also knew that no matter what, Maggie still couldn't fully let go of Franklin in her heart. Seeing Maggie busy all day without time to call home once, he glanced at the time and said, "There's still time. You can go home and spend some time with her. "Okay," Maggie answered. ---- After leaving the company, Maggie drove home. When she arrived, the Rong matriarch was still awake. Seeing her come in, the old lady softly said, "You were gone all day. Franklin hasn't called either.

and gently patted her hand. "She's still awake. Go upstairs and keep her company." Maggie nodded and went upstairs. Upstairs, Isabella lay on her bed reading comics. Seeing her come in, she casually greeted her, "Mom's home?" "Mm." Maggie put down her bag, paused for two seconds, then ----

seemed quite sensible, but Maggie knew she really wasn't happy. When Isabella was truly happy, she was very fond of acting spoiled. Before, when Isabella was upset, Maggie had many ways to cheer her up. But now, standing on

phone suddenly rang. Isabella looked down to see the caller ID said "Dad." ---- She didn't seem very excited

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