Chapter 1011:

These titles were unmistakably associated with the Hinks family they were acquainted with.

It appeared their day would be marked by unfortunate encounters.

Shortly after, the Hinks family settled at their table, and their selections, which the server noted were primarily aimed at enriching the blood, began to arrive.

“Let’s enjoy our meal and then maybe catch a movie,” Arion whispered, subtly passing dishes to Carrie and Jenesis in an attempt to lighten the mood.

The atmosphere at their table grew tense.

use her fork when she overheard Alethea advising, “Mom, make sure you eat

responded with a weary smile, “You’re always

Alethea handed her, her fingers curling around the warm ceramic as if it might anchor her in place. She dipped her spoon into the hearty soup, stirring absently while watching the chunks of meat and vegetables swirl in slow circles. After a long moment, she exhaled heavily and set the spoon down with a soft clink. “It

air like a bitter draft. Jacob, seated beside her, paused mid-chew. He lowered his fork, leaned forward, and took her hand in both of his. “Alethea brought you here so we could sit down, share a meal, and feel like a family again,”

and covered both their hands with her own. Her touch was warm, her voice even warmer. “That is right, Mom,” she said gently. “Science is so advanced now.

toward her. “Alethea, would you truly not mind

wide-eyed and disarmingly innocent. “Why would I mind? If

child,” she said slowly, “then he or she would be the rightful heir to the Hinks family bloodline. That child would carry the

????

of, and a life full of warmth. Out there, everyone sees me as the Hinks family’s little princess. For that, I am already deeply grateful.” Her voice trembled slightly with emotion, her eyes

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255