Chapter 497

When the little girl whispered those words, Hank was indeed not nearby.

Cherise immediately understood what the colorful flashing images on the computer were. She glanced casually at Hank before turning back to the little girl. He's that good, huh?" The little girl nodded enthusiastically, clearly proud. "Yes! I heard Maeve say that Hank is trying to learn more to make more money, so Ms. Leach, can you teach Hank properly?" Cherise gently patted the little girl's head and nodded. "Of course I can.*

The little girl beamed. "Alright, I'm done telling you my secret, Ms. Leach. Don't tell anyone, okay? Can I go pick a toy now?"

"Go ahead, Cherise said softly.

As the little girl happily ran off, and the adults around them moved gifts, Cherise's gaze lingered on Hank for a few seconds before she smiled.

Hank, Maeve, Hugh, and Zander carried heavy things like fruits and books inside the house.

The remaining kids were gathered around the new toys, laughing joyfully.

The next moment, amid the laughter, a small, thin girl suddenly collapsed backward.

The other four kids screamed in unison. "Clara! Maeve, Hank, Clara passed out again!"

Jean, who had been watching nearby, was startled and confused by the sudden turn of events.

and, seeming quite calm, scooped Clara up

and Hank, hearing the commotion from inside, rushed out and saw Cherise carrying Clara toward them. They immediately cleared the way. "Ms. Leach, Clara has had type 1 diabetes since birth," Hank said, knowing Cherise's

continuing her

and don't let the others crowd around.

Jean, and Hugh took the other

and Maeve led Cherise to the place

wide to check, quickly asked, "Has she been

she

she

asked, "Has

seemed to be thinking hard. "Since yesterday, Clara's been noticeably more

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when you showed up today, she didn't seem as excited as I thought she'd be. Ms. Leach, could this be related?" "Could

for now. Go tidy up the things. Clara might need

hands twisting together as she spoke

probably sensing her inner conflict, and said, "I'll take care of the

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