Chapter 22 Celia Meets Stephanie

"She's broke now, and her biological parents are hicks from a poor town. In the end, your family will have to compensate the child's parents for her." Stephanie pursed her lips and glanced at Lawson.

Abbey continued to say, "What's more, you'd called Lawson at that time Lawson called someone he knew in this hospital. Without her, the child might be saved." Stephanie thought, "That's right. How could that nosy old man scold me so harshly? That's just rude."

Lawson also felt disrespected at that time, and Abbey's words soothed his wounded ego. He was still staring at Myrna, but his gaze turned cold. He turned his head and said to Stephanie gently, "Let's go. My mom and your parents have arrived. They're waiting for us outside."

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Chapter 22 Celia Meets Stephanie

Stephanie had spotted them already. The three had come over as soon as possible. The two members of the Herring family were gone, leaving only Luther, Leann, and Celia.

Immediately, Stephanie beamed at Celia sweetly and said, "Hello, Mrs. Cooper."

She addressed her parents after greeting Celia. "Hello, Dad, Mom."

her sidekicks. They weren't from wealthy families and grew timid once they saw Luther, who was a big shot and made a frequent appearance on the local financial news. Gone were the impudent girls who badmouthed Myrna. They stood on the side nervously, smiling

He looked at Stephanie before turning to Lawson. He smiled and patted Lawson's arm. "I heard that Stephie suddenly didn't feel well.

"Mr. Stark, Stephie is my girlfriend. It's my job to

nice young man. I think I can trust you

me,

confident that Lawson would

indifferent attitude and merely glanced at Lawson, a glint

the four big families in Melcester. Although they weren't the top

best if Lawson could find a wife

Celia Meet

families.

In this case, although she believed Lawson should find a better girl, Stephanie was a better choice than Myrna. They weren't going to get married anytime soon anyway. Since Lawson liked Stephanie and wanted to date her, Celia wouldn't object. When he wanted to marry Stephanie, Celia would sit him down

the weariness on Stephanie's face and said to Luther, "OK. We can

head while saying apologetically, "It's my fault. I lost

saw Myrna out of the. corner of

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