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But once he started talking, he’d nag like an elder–who knows where he got that from.

Sometimes Maureen felt he was the parent and she the child.

“Okay, Mommy will remember everything.”

Only after Jacob finished did Maureen reluctantly hang up.

She had depression, weak hearing, and was pregnant. When she first moved abroad, she’d lie awake all night unable

to eat.

After the children were born, though uncured, her condition improved.

As they grew older and started walking and talking, both boys naturally began caring for her.

They became her lifeline in this world….

Maureen drank the milk, took her vitamins, then opened the suitcase. Inside were two rabbit plushies carrying the faint scent of milk.

That night, Maureen lay in bed, holding them and slept very soundly.

The next day, early in the morning.

Maureen received a text message.

“Geoffrey is coming back today, and he’ll be at the InterContinental Hotel at nine tonight for a charity auction.”

Before coming back here, Maureen had already asked people back home to look into Geoffrey.

She knew he was handling a project overseas and would be back soon, but she didn’t expect it to be this fast!

It had been four years. Although she had gradually let go, the thought of having to approach this man again made her feel extremely conflicted.

At nine in the evening, the charity Holiday Gala officially began.

as powerful as Geoffrey had a private box and didn’t need

in the VIP box, Geoffrey, dressed in a

here today

at the Ramirez family home, which Noelle and

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and now it

had never missed any news about Maureen, no matter what it

row, it was soon time for that emerald jewelry necklace, with

raised the

but murmur in astonishment–the bid had

than to

belonged to Geoffrey, an

woman of almost enchantingly striking beauty

heard as everyone held their breath–not because of

dared take what he desired met with ruin or a

city’s undisputed ruler;

His dark pupils constricted, his heartbeat

in Geoffrey’s obsidian eyes was Maureen’s devastatingly beautiful

wore only darker shades without makeup. Now she stood draped in an

blood surged through his

Maureen!

before stepping inside, Maureen had already noticed the most luxurious and best–positioned private

inside could see

deliberately chose a seat

if casually, she glanced upward toward

held not a flicker of emotion in her

Wayne stared

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