Chapter 411

Neil clamped his lips shut, casting an unreadable gaze my way.

“Because she’s the mother of my child, I won’t let her suffer harm she doesn’t deserve After a moment, he finally responded to my question, but his answer took me

by surprise.

Sc, he wasn’t protecting Karina out of love, but because she was the mother of Hiram. And so, for his son’s sake, he defended her?

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“Don’t you love her?” I couldn’t help but ask.

Neil fell silent again, his expression growing somewhat restless.

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A strange thought occurred to me, and I asked again, “Neil, do you still have feelings for me? That project with Mitch, why did it happen to be in Eldoria?”

As soon as I asked, I regretted it. It seemed as though I was testing him, implying that I still cared for him, but indirectly asking if he still had feelings for me.

Neil looked somewhat taken aback. He was about to answer when my phone rang. It was my mom, “Rena, have you and Russel returned yet? Serena and Brandon seem to miss their parents today. We can’t calm them down!”

“What about Norah?” I felt a pang of anxiety.

“She wasn’t feeling well tonight, so I sent her to the hospital. It’s just me and your dad at home now,” my mom replied.

come home to soothe the kids!” Thinking of my children crying at home made my heart ached. I hung up the phone and hurriedly hailed a

I couldn’t get a cab, and the ride-sharing app showed a queue. It seemed like fate was

I noticed Karina exiting the hospital. She had changed her clothes and carried a black bag, her

question, but it no

without uttering a word, simply asking, “Ms. Finch, would you like us

as if nothing had happened that night, harboring no resentment towards me.

say was that she had ten times better mental

to rush home to my children, and I didn’t care whose car I took.

my quick agreement, considering my previous avoidance of her and

Karina

Although he was a mature man in many aspects, his words at that moment were filled with inexplicable bitterness. Perhaps noticing that, he said to Karina, “I’ll

might cause trouble for you. I’ve already resigned from the hospital,” Karina said softly, her head slightly bowed.

voice turned icy. “Did the

have the dignity to stay. I’ll take a break for a while and find work when an opportunity comes up.” Karina quickly explained. She glanced at me, “Let’s take Ms. Finch home first. I believe she didn’t mean to target me tonight. She was just deceived by those manipulated messages

a fool. Those were definitely not

me and panting. He sighed in relief and asked, “Rena,

even noticed Neil and Karina.

fine. Have

Brandon crying at home, so rushed off from work. Let’s go home.” Russel’s concern

chuckled and said, “Russel, you’re such a good dad. You’re even more worried about the kids

Neil and Karina. He looked surprised and responded, “Of course, they’re my children. Don’t you

a little odd, casting an unnatural

parents feel the same,” Karina regained her composure and extended her hand to Russel, “Nice to meet you, Dr. Russel. I thought it

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