Our Billion-Worth Twins by Velvet Antler

Chapter 19

 
 
Tears welled up in Miles’s beautiful, dark eyes. He pursed his lips as despair filled his innocent-looking face. 

 

Had Catelyn truly abandoned him? She even stopped answering the calls… 

At that moment, he looked around the house he was in. It was a cage with guards, everything felt cold, and he was suddenly overwhelmed by fear. 

He desperately wanted to see Catelyn again and was far from wanting to remain cooped up in his place. He had to get out. 

He sniffled and quickly wiped away his tears. 

Crying was for the weak, and he had to be strong enough to protect his mother. 

… 

Catelyn had prepared breakfast and called Ollie out for the meal. 

The boy did so with composure, and no one could tell that he was not Miles at all. Catelyn did not think much of it and simply sent him off to the kindergarten like usual. Before leaving, she even gave him a peck, to which the boy blushed shyly. 

… 

The moment she arrived at BrightGene, she could distinctly sense that everyone was staring at her oddly. 

“So she’s the daughter of a murderer?” 

“We never heard anything about it before, but I guess the Mason family ran some checks on her background for trying to get closer to the young master, and she ended up being put back to her place.” 

“Isn’t that right? The Masons are now saying that they don’t want her designing the young master’s birthday mansion…” 

“Heh! Don’t run your mouths like that, look at how upset she’s getting.” 

office were gossiping, and someone even raised their voice on purpose as though they were afraid that Catelyn

head designer, after all, and there had always been other women in the office who were envious of her looks. They had gotten the information that she used to be a lady of the Clark family from certain sources

but where there were people,

colleagues were saying could not even begin to compare with what those loan sharks said to her before. If she could survive that, she could not possibly allow herself to be defeated by this.

Manager Norman is asking for

in disgust but collected herself regardless and went to knock on Manager

need me for something?”

the door, there’s something I need to speak to you about.” Manager Norman was a man in his forties with a beer belly and his hair

that he was a relative to the Atherton family, and his status in

as she was told and closed the door while Manager Norman shut the curtains, turning the

sat on the couch and pointed at his side.

should simply sit there, or that I’d sit and get harassed?’ seethed Catelyn inwardly with chills running down her spine. She stood still and said, “Please say what

body. He swallowed heavily and

assured, Sir, that this won’t affect my work,” Catelyn promised.

 

at your job, and you just need an opportunity to climb up the ladder. If only you’re willing

meaning behind them could not have been clearer, and all the hair on Catelyn’s skin stood

accidentally seen her right after she had taken a bath. The

on the way and was instantly stunned. Ever since then,

he could not act too

the direct order of Cedrick Mason, so Terry could not possibly overwrite

for believing

to take it the hard way, then

on taking

before barking, “Those rumors of yours had brought terrible influence to this company, and in accordance with the discussion within management levels, your

cast her a wretched sneer. “If you wish to dispute, you’ll

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