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.” 

even raised their voice on purpose as though they were

looks. They had

the office, but where there were people, there would be

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 her before. If she could survive that,

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

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

need

his forties with a beer belly

the Atherton family, and his status

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

the couch and pointed at his side.

harassed?’ seethed Catelyn inwardly with chills running down her spine. She stood still and

to her body. He swallowed heavily and drawled, “Everyone is gossiping about you

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

 

just need an opportunity to climb up the ladder. If only you’re willing to make some sacrifices, I’ll make sure that I give you back the project for Young Master Mason’s

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

previous project, she was 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, and she was in too much of a hurry to put on any makeup, so she

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

he was married, he could not act too boldly in the

birthday mansion was taken from Catelyn at the direct order of Cedrick Mason, so Terry

not to expose him of it and said, “Thank you for believing in me, but I’m far too unworthy of such

have to take it the hard way,

don’t intend on

had brought terrible influence to this company, and in

smug and cast her a wretched sneer. “If you wish to dispute,

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