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.” 

and someone even raised their voice on purpose as though they were afraid that Catelyn might not hear

her looks. They had gotten the information that she used to be a lady of the Clark family

been quite popular in the office, but where there

having gotten used to hearing malicious comments since the Clark family declined four years ago. What her colleagues were saying could not even begin to compare with what those loan sharks said to

came over and knocked on Catelyn’s desk. “Catelyn, Manager Norman is asking for you in

but collected herself regardless and went to knock on

Norman, you need

forties with a beer belly and his hair

a relative to the Atherton family, and his status in the company was unmoveable.

was told and closed the door while Manager Norman shut the curtains, turning the spacious office into a closed quarter with only the

couch and pointed at his side. “Come

seethed Catelyn inwardly with chills running down her

body. He swallowed heavily and

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

 

you just need an opportunity to climb up the ladder. If only you’re willing to make some sacrifices,

and the meaning behind them could not have been clearer, and all the

a business trip with Manager Norman, and he had accidentally seen her right after she had taken a bath. The client at the time wanted

was instantly stunned. Ever

he was married, he could not act too boldly in

the direct order

to expose him of it and said, “Thank you for believing in me, but

hard way, then you won’t end up

I don’t intend on taking any way at

table before barking, “Those rumors of yours had brought

cast her a wretched sneer. “If you wish to

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