Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 452

If Neil was still the sharp-witted man I knew, he would easily discern the disbelief in my eyes.

Did he really need to ask? He should have just declined and explained that we were not a married couple, let alone a family.

But it was Hiram who spoke up. The boy looked pretty miffed as he told the saleswoman, “Lady, you’re making things up. She’s not my mom, but this man here is my dad!”

Hiram shot me a glance and pouted, clearly upset.

The saleswoman seemed taken aback, probably trying to piece together the situation in her head. But whatever conclusion she came to did not seem favorable, as she suddenly looked at me disdainfully and exchanged a knowing glance with her colleague.

“Oh, we see. Our mistake!” they retracted their family portrait offer and turned to leave.

I didn’t dwell on it and continued walking forward, while Neil and Hiram trailed behind me.

Given my proximity to the saleswomen, I overheard some of their hushed talk.

“Such a woman, really…”

“Exactly, the man is parading his child around, but she doesn’t feel embarrassed?”

“Look at that man, handsome and wealthy-looking. She must be a homewrecker who was after him!”

They glanced back at me and quickly sped up their pace when they noticed my stern gaze.

just insult me and leave?

was cold and clear, loud enough for both of

stop, but only to shoot me a look before continuing on their way, their strides getting quicker. Their

they were about to enter, I quickened my pace

scene, brought Hiram over. “What’s going

again.” I didn’t answer Neil, but turned

anything!” Their denial was synchronized.

to call the police.” I was adamant. It was one thing to be

the police caught them off guard. It seemed like a petty thing to

of the studio manager. Understandably,

Isla and

saleswomen, pointed at me. “We just offered them a family portrait and she refused. Then she started following us,

no idea what we did to

me, the “homewrecker”, was

accused. I looked at Mr. Mark. “You’re the

changed instantly. “Lady, aren’t you being a bit

overweight. He stepped closer to me,

step up, Mr. Mark quickly reverted to his formal, polite demeanor. “Sir, it seems there’s been

Neil, the two saleswomen started

my anger.

a homewrecker. If they do not apologize and resign,

have misunderstood. How about this. I’ll have them apologize, and if you ever want to take photos here or get remarried, we’ll give you a 20% discount. Is that

clenched my