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Before leaving, Maureen looked at Noelle indifferently: “If I could choose, I wouldn’t want to be your daughter either.”

Having said that, she quickly walked away.

Noelle watched her retreating figure and silently clenched her fist.

At this moment, Elizabeth stepped forward: “Mom, what were you talking about?”

Noelle snapped out of it. The coldness in her eyes that was for Maureen was gone, replaced only by gentleness: “Nothing.”

“Mom, you don’t seem to like Maureen?”

Elizabeth was a bit curious. In this world, shouldn’t every biological mother love her daughter?

Her own mother, Barbara, though busy with affairs abroad, had said she would definitely come back for the engagement day.

She also mentioned that shares in the Zheng family business would be transferred to her in the future.

“Don’t bring her up. If it weren’t for her, I’d still be a famous dancer instead of having my career end like this,”

Noelle said coldly.

Elizabeth seemed to understand and didn’t press further.

Sutton Family Old Mansion.


Maureen arrived first. Stepping out of the car, she spotted Alex standing nearby.

His tall frame looked unnaturally pale, eyes as deep and gentle as Geoffrey’s.

“Finished all your shopping?

Did she give you any trouble?”

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Alex approached.

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shaking her head. “No. Elizabeth and her mother are

behind.”

wouldn’t speak ill of her in

returned with them, Alex moved


lowered his voice: “Reenie, if you regret it

meaning was clear–if Maureen chose to be with him, he’d immediately break off

hesitation, she shook

“1

are good together, she’s quite

tall frame wavered slightly, collapsing

was startled,

“What’s wrong?”

the corners, eyelids heavy: “My old problem’s

“Okay.”

her bag

against her shoulder, Alex caught

“Remember?


I carried you home, you said you’d marry me once

a thorn pierced her

him hope now would only hurt him,

young and foolish

churning inside: “Yeah, I get it.

rested quietly against Maureen’s

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he spotted someone taking photos behind a nearby tree and pulled Maureen

like they were holding each other

back to his place before

stepped into the living room, a

the

her coat tighter, she entered to find Geoffrey sitting alone

she’d rarely seen him

isn’t the heater on? Aren’t

Maureen asked.

turned toward her voice. “Full of fire. How could

tone deepened her

Full of what fire?”

hadn’t expected Maureen to still play dumb at this

truly think him

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