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.” 

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

realized what was happening. She had been removed from the position of head designer, after all, and there had always been other women in the office who were envious of her looks. They had

where there were

malicious comments since the Clark family declined four years ago. What her colleagues were saying could not even begin

“Catelyn, Manager Norman is asking for you in his office.”

and went to knock on Manager Norman’s door.

you need

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

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

the door while Manager Norman shut the curtains, turning the spacious office into a closed quarter with only the two of them

sat on the couch and pointed at his side. “Come take a seat.”

I’d sit and get harassed?’ seethed Catelyn inwardly with chills running down her spine. She stood

as his gaze wandered from Catelyn’s face to her body. He swallowed heavily and drawled, “Everyone

those are all nothing but gossip. Rest assured, Sir, that

 

climb up the ladder. If only you’re willing to make some sacrifices, I’ll make sure that I give you back the

been clearer,

forced to go on 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 a document,

way and was instantly stunned. Ever since then, he had never ceased dropping creepy hints

not act too boldly in

birthday mansion was taken from Catelyn at the direct order of Cedrick Mason, so Terry could not

for believing in me, but I’m far too unworthy of

it the hard

sorry, but I don’t intend on taking any way at

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

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

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