Chapter 1141: 1141. Her brother complimented her, and she’s happy

When not thinking about it, Elly Campbell felt nothing special, but when she did, a sudden sourness filled her heart.

Suddenly, she realized just how long she had been estranged from her brother.

And it was all because of a little wretch who was hell-bent on scheming against her and her brother.

"You did well today, you really helped me out," Adam Jones rarely praised her; even when he indulged her capricious temper in the past, he never went so far as to compliment her.

Now, hearing Adam speak to her in such a tender voice, Lily’s eyes instantly reddened.

But remembering that crying in front of Elly would be too embarrassing, she forced the tears back.

She walked tentatively to Adam’s side, tugged at his sleeve, and said,

"Then can you not leave the Jones family with me anymore?"

Adam smiled, raised his hand to ruffle her hair but didn’t respond to her question. Instead, he simply said,

is tired, let’s go

Elly upstairs, leaving Lily alone in the

favoring his love

smile tinged with shame spread from the

of her head where her brother had

The next day.

Elly came out of her bedroom, she encountered Lily, who had just finished washing up and was about to

since she got pregnant, Elly had loved to linger in bed; usually, when Adam left for work, she was still in

to wake her, and he had not let the maids disturb her. By the time she

especially during this sleepy springtime. It was common for her to wake up at this hour, so the two crossed

was swollen from being hit, Lily felt a bit

hadn’t been good to begin with. Although Lily had been less hostile

she simply walked past Lily towards

a soft voice from Lily came from behind

as she was about to continue downstairs, Lily’s voice came again,

Lily’s voice was louder, and Elly heard

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255