Chapter 379

Once upon a time, Karina was the one who had fallen for Russel first before ending up with Neil, so it was only natural that Russel was a bit more than just a friend for her.

His words, at that moment, could still strike a chord.

“Mommy, who’s that man?” Hiram asked.

“He’s an old friend of mommy’s, sweetie, and he knew your daddy too.” Karina was always so patient with Hiram, her voice soft and gentle, always revealing how much she treasured her little boy.

As soon as I got in the car, I took the child from my mother’s arms. I simply couldn’t resist the urge to hold them.

But my mother wasn’t in the best mood. She glanced out of the window and sighed, “It never ends. First Bonnie Tueley, now Karina. Rena, you need to cut all ties with Neil. He can’t make you happy!”

The main issue was that Neil had found me, making my parents anxious. Now that I was carrying his children, they worried that I might have a change of heart and return to him for the sake of having a “complete family.” I

But I had never thought of doing so. In fact, I had already decided to take the kids and move overseas as soon as my health permitted.

If Karina could disappear overseas with her child for years without anyone knowing, why couldn’t I do the same?

For my children, I was willing to try anything.

I shared my plan with my parents as soon as we got home. But they disagreed, fearing that raising two kids overseas by myself would be too strenuous. It wasn’t about the money but the mental exhaustion.

If I insisted on going, they wanted to join me.

wanted to be with my parents. They

mother had health issues and couldn’t fly. Even before her heart problems had emerged, she had only traveled by car or high-speed

and giving up their company to move here

to go overseas with me. I was sure of

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years before. I’ve been to many places. Don’t worry!” I tried to reassure them. “I’ll come back in a few

to help!” My mother was

Finch, if you trust me, I can go with

parents were taken aback by Russel’s words and didn’t know

on my own!” I interjected. If I was going to avoid

into it.

the

were abroad alone. But now you have

a nanny.” I had my

you really trust a stranger in a foreign

and I will feel much better.

that won’t work!” I stuck to my

and Russel

“Rena, we don’t want to force you, but sometimes you must listen to us. Russel was okay

I could reply, a baby started crying, and I had

kitchen. My father and Russel joined me in comforting

my mother in the kitchen. I sat quietly on the sofa, contemplating their

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