Chapter 27: 027. A Misunderstanding Chapter 27: 027. A Misunderstanding Editor: Henyee Translations After finishing her sentence, she immediately turned to Adam Jones and complained, “Brother, look at how Elly Campbell talks to me. I’ve always said that woman was no good, but I don’t understand why Grandma likes her so much. Sophie is much better than her.”

Lily Jones was his only sister, and since childhood, she had been frail and ill. Adam had always doted on her, indulging her every whim.

He was aware of how Lily had treated Elly Campbell because of Sophie Baker in the past, but he had never interfered, even preferring things to stay that way. However, hearing every word Lily directed at Elly now made them sound unbearably grating.

“She is your doctor, and you should listen to her!”

“Brother…”

Lily Jones stared at Adam Jones in shock, never imagining that her brother, who had always been so affectionate towards her, would now take Elly Campbell’s side. The undeniable authority in his eyes sent a chill through her.

“Brother, didn’t you hear what she just said? She said…”

“I did!”

eyes betraying a trace

the surgery, and leave everything else alone. It’s not

word Adam spoke was laced with firmness. While not outright cruel, the undeniable

the “everything else” in her brother’s words referring

in the past. While he had

on her. I’ll be out for a

“Okay, I understand, Brother.”

turned and left the sickroom, a fleeting shadow crossing his

in his mind:

She cared about him…

care was mostly feigned. But over time, he began to notice the way Elly Campbell looked at

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