Chapter 435

“Behind bars?” Néil seemed to not entirely grasp my meaning.

It seemed like he wasn’t fully aware of what had just happened.

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I then told him about Karina’s visit to Hiram and the subsequent police incident, watching as his face gradually darkened.

“Anyway, I’ve accomplished a task for you, so our deal is over,” I gestured for him to leave. “You can go back and explain things to Karina, so she won’t misunderstand.”

“When you called me, I was in a meeting. That’s why I didn’t pick up,” Neil explained to me, ignoring my words.

Of course, I knew he was busy. In the past, even if I had something urgent, he wouldn’t pick up my calls while he was working.

I was accustomed to this. But I wondered whether Karina would be able to.

“You should explain this to Karina. She tried to contact you but couldn’t get through, which led to the misunderstanding,” I kindly reminded him.

“There’s nothing to explain to her. I just need to understand what’s happening.” Neil’s response was rather nonchalant.

I wondered why he had bothered to come find me.

Right now, Yara was in the living room, waiting for me to feed her. I didn’t want Neil to discover Yara was here..

The baby’s crying echoed from the living room, and I took the opportunity to say, “If there’s nothing else, I need to go feed the baby. You should leave

“Mmm,” Neil grunted in affirmation, turning to leave.

I returned to the living room, only to see a scene that shocked me. Yara had vomited, and the vomit had gotten into her nose. Her little face was flushed and she looked uncomfortable.

picked up Yara, helping her clean up a bit, but she still seemed

going on? I hadn’t fed her yet, so it couldn’t be that she

me, she immediately suggested that Yara might have a problem with her stomach and that

stay at home to look after her, which meant I had to take Yara to the hospital by myself.

her child. I absolutely couldn’t let anything happen to her, or else I wouldn’t be able to face Stella. Carrying Yara, I rushed out of the house, intending to drive to the hospital, but discovered that Neil hadn’t left yet. He was standing by the roadside, looking like a finely sculpted statue under the sunlight, a thin stream of smoke coming from the cigarette between his

noticed me rushing out with Yara and frowned, looking at the baby in my arms. “So Mitch’s kid is really here with

how to

Yara wasn’t really at my

the baby away before

with her?” Neil, observant as he was, noticed that something was off with Yara. He stubbed out his cigarette and tossed it into a nearby trash can before opening his car door, “Get in. We’re going to

was of utmost importance. Having someone to drive us was definitely the best case

hesitation, I got into the car.

ask any unnecessary questions on the way, but drove as fast as he could

my rush to leave the house, I hadn’t even changed my shoes, and running in flip-flops was quite the task. Neil

get her

could easily fall ill if not

take care of three babies of about the same age these days,

heart finally settled down, and

you,” I sincerely thanked Neil in

her child to you?” Neil asked as he drove, his

go back to deal with the other two children.” I

had no idea that her

further and just drove. But my heart was in my throat because I didn’t

but ask, “Neil, will you tell Mitch

paused for a few seconds before counter-questioning,

that Mitch is the root cause of all this.

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