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

envious of her looks. They had gotten the information

been quite popular in the office, but where there were people, there would

went on with her day, having gotten used to hearing malicious comments since the Clark family declined four years ago. What her colleagues were saying could not

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

regardless and went to knock on

Norman, you need me for

about.” Manager Norman was a man in his forties with a beer belly and his hair thinning out at the top.

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

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

pointed at his

Catelyn inwardly with chills running down her spine. She stood still and said, “Please say what

wandered from Catelyn’s face to her body. He swallowed

but gossip. Rest assured, Sir, that this won’t affect my work,” Catelyn promised. She really needed the

 

at your job, and you just need an opportunity to climb up the ladder. If only you’re willing to make some sacrifices, I’ll make sure that I

clearer, and all the hair on Catelyn’s skin

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, and she was in too much of a hurry to put

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

was married, he could not act too boldly in

mansion was taken from Catelyn at the direct

and said, “Thank you for believing

take it the hard way, then

but I don’t intend on taking any way at

the table before barking, “Those rumors of yours had

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

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