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.

fair skin. The more Faith looked, the more satisfied she

was put on

after just having refused Faith’s request to adopt Serena and

point, Norah had finished preparing dinner. She called

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

I knew

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conversation.

what to say. She was already depressed, and

suggested. She had already consulted with an advisor, who suggested that the third of the next month would be

already agreed to accompany her before, so

to our conversation silently, casting me a glance.

linger. After reminding me to take care of my health and safety, they left.

suit. As he was leaving, he turned to look

room door, blocking

then on, Norah would only look after

more people at

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

took the phone and felt a

It was Louis.

math and figured that if he was being discharged a bit early, it would be normal.

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

“Irene, I know where you live. You should know what kind of person I am. If you keep avoiding me, I might do something out

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