I frowned. I was spiraling into a swirl of emotions. I wanted to speak, but Sheridan held my hand. He leaned over and whispered, "That's no point intervening. The Hathaway family is not willing to pay the compensation at all."

I was stupefied. Staring at Orchid's ashen face, I suddenly felt utterly helpless. Regardless of what I did, the outcome would still be the same.

Seeing that I seemed gloomy, Laura stared at me and said with a smile, "Miss Reid, thank you so much. But I hope you will not intervene in this matter. This is my family's business and it's inappropriate for you to intervene."

Was she trying to be courteous?

But she was right, it was indeed none of my business.

watch Rick drag

didn't know what to

There are a lot of things she can no longer do and frankly, she will turn into a disabled

and stared at him. For a moment, I was at a loss for words. From his

give you a million dollars and we will go and get everything done. From then on, I'll be adopting this child and we have nothing to do with you people.

curled into a smirk. "Yes, we have a deal. I didn't know

to hesitate before making this deal, who would have known he was actually delighted to hear this. Although Abby was still a child, I was certain that she understood the entire conversation and all her siblings could

got all the documents dealt with. He then stared at me and said, "Miss Reid, I believe it's time I get the

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