Chapter 124 Herbal Baths and Needle Treatments

Jonah did not respond directly, only saying, “Let’s wait and see.”

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After a brief pause, his curiosity got the better of him. “You used to dislike Charmaine. Why are you so concerned about her now?”

Milo looked a bit awkward. “It’s not that I’m concerned. I just feel sorry for her.”

His voice softened, carrying a hint of emotion. “Leah is the little princess in our family, but with the Reads… She’s never had the same good life with Bennett and Sophie. So, her attitude, her rebellion–it’s not entirely her fault.”

Jonah was surprised. It was not like Milo to empathize with Charmaine, and certainly not this deeply.

After considering it for a moment, he said, “I understand what you’re saying. I’ll think about it carefully.”

The mansion’s dining room had a stunning terrace that overlooked the backyard.

Leah appeared there under the guise of fetching hot milk.

She lingered, hoping to catch a bit of the brothers‘ conversation, but struggled to hear a word.

Frustrated, she fumed silently, wondering what kind of hold Charmaine had over Milo. Why was he suddenly defending her?

Just then, her phone vibrated with a message. Reading, a cold smirk crept across her face, her jealousy flaring.

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the competition for the South City development project was heating up, with companies

as busy, though her

filled with preparing herbal baths

first, she thought he would resist the treatments, but to her surprise, he started asking when she would have time to do

she could not resist teasing. “Have

and imposing face

Actually, I’d prefer to stabilize your cold symptoms before treating your leg injury. It’ll be better to wait until the cold has subsided a bit more.“.

a year, and the

reasons he couldn’t explain, he trusted

go with what you’re suggesting,”

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for half an hour before your

However, I

this time.

so, Charmaine’s schedule became even more

heard from Celeste that the

celebrating

contrast, Celeste was downcast,

to stay home and comfort Dominic. No one knew who would win until the results were announced anyway.

usual, heading to a private testing facility to pick up results for the pain medication

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