Chapter 489

The Whitmores were definitely not strapped for cash. They were practically rolling in

dough.

But I wasn’t exactly a pauper myself. After selling my company, I was living the life of luxury, even more so than before. If my parents took over Lucas’s company, they would be even better off.

So, the dilemma wasn’t about money. It was about Neil’s unease.

He could never find it within himself to ever like Serena and Brandon. No matter how adorable they appeared, just the thought of whose children they were, made his blood

boil.

“There’s no need for any formalities. But if you ever want to see the kids, you’re welcome to drop by,” I refused Faith’s request. Given the complex circumstances, it wouldn’t be wise to publicize this.

Faith’s face fell in disappointment as she looked down at Serena in her arms and let out a

sigh.

At that moment, Ryan brought out two boxes, “Here, these are our gifts for Serena and Brandon. You should keep them.”

Upon opening the boxes, I found two beautiful pairs of golden bracelets.

They had already given Serena and Brandon gifts when they first saw them. Now they were giving golden bracelets. I felt a bit overwhelmed.

It wasn’t about the money, but the feeling of being overly pampered.

“Just put them on the kids now,” Faith didn’t wait for my response. Instead, she took out a pair of bracelets and put them on Serena, who was in her arms.

against Serena’s fair skin. The more Faith looked, the

pair was put on

me to reject their gifts after just having refused Faith’s request to adopt Serena and Brandon as her grandchildren. So, I

point, Norah had finished preparing dinner. She

The scene reminded me of the times when Neil and I weren’t divorced and would

most talkative. I knew she was

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conversation.

She was already depressed, and I was worried that not responding

go on a trip to Heavenly Mountain,” Faith suggested. She had already consulted with an advisor, who suggested that the third of the next month would

accompany her before, so naturally, I

conversation silently,

out, but after we finished, Ryan and Faith didn’t linger. After

followed suit. As he was leaving, he

room door,

then on, Norah would only

at home would ensure

ringing.” I was in the middle of changing the kids’

and felt a sinking feeling in

It was Louis.

I did some mental math and figured that if he was being discharged

I thought about what he had done to me before, I felt sick. So, I simply hung up and

He got straight to the point, threatening me, “Irene, I know where you live. You should know what kind of

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