My Substitute Wife Is a Bigwig (Lily and Loid)

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hapter 31

Lold and his companions were meeting Belinda for the first time, so there was a sense of unfamiliarity in the air. Sensing Belinda’s unease, they didn’t linger and left the space for Lily and Belinda to talk privately.

Once Loid and the others had left, Belinda reached out and took Lily’s hand, her face filled with affection. “How have you been doing there? Have you gotten used to it?”

“I’m fine,” Lily replied, casually picking up an apple and peeling it slowly.

However, her eyes remained downcast, and her expression was devoid of any emotion.

Belinda patted her hand and sighed softly: “I know you don’t like your mother, and I don’t either. But she’s still your biological mother. There are some things you just have to let FOOL”

Lily remained silent, quietly peeling the apple.

“Have you made arrangements for school? Belinda asked, sensing Lily’s reluctance to discuss the topic further.

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think that getting a high school diploma

always doing strange and unusual things and rarely speaking her mind, Lily had

skills that even surpassed those of

had robbed her of the carefree joys of childhood, which was why she wanted Lily

people wouldn’t look down on her for not having a formal

She pursed her red lips as she asked, “You once

creased Belinda’s face. “Why are you asking about this all of a

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Lily replied nonchalantly. “I just know he left before I was even born. If the lanew I

I’ve already considered the worst. Lily, don’t mention your father again. Just focus on your studies

met Belinda’s gaze, her eyes deep

hesitant to tell her what she had long known. She knew that Lily was secretly searching for her father. Lily might not have said anything, but this matter was a

was without cause, Belinda longed to tell Lily the

apple, drowsiness washed over Belinda, and

her pockets

cold

to investigate Jason’s death or fulfill her grandmother’s wish to attend school. Her primary motivation was to uncover the truth behind her father’s mysterious disappearance