Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chatper 489

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.

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

pair was put on

it would be too cold-hearted of me to reject their gifts after just having refused Faith’s request to adopt Serena and Brandon as her grandchildren. So, I held

finished preparing dinner. She called

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

I knew she was trying to

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conversation.

didn’t know what to say. She was already depressed, and I was worried that not responding might emotionally

you have time early next month? We could 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 be the best date. But we would need to fly there a day

so naturally, I had no

listened to our conversation silently, casting me

felt somewhat drawn out, but after we finished, Ryan and Faith didn’t linger.

suit. As he was leaving, he turned to look

living room door,

only look after the

having more people at

your phone is ringing.” I was in the middle of changing the

felt a sinking feeling

It was Louis.

he supposed to still be in the hospital? I did some mental math and figured that

before, I felt sick. So, I

me, “Irene, I know where you live. You should know what kind of person I am. If you keep

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