Chapter 1640

"Jenna, let's go upstairs."

Adler took Jenna's hand and headed towards the staircase.

The second floor was quiet, the light in the hallway dim but sufficient.

At the very end was Adler's mother's bedroom.

The bedroom door was open, and inside, May was sitting at the vanity, arranging her hair.

Approaching fifty, May's features were still striking, though she let time trace its marks boldly across her face. "Is Wesley back?"

May saw Adler in the mirror; turning to look, she saw Adler holding Jenna's hand, standing behind her.

"Mom."

his grip on Jenna's hand, saying, "I brought Jenna

gaze

as if realizing something, she said, "Jenna... you're the Jenna? Wesley often mentioned you when he was

affectionately taking her hand, and said, "Jenna, Wesley might seem a bit rough around the edges, but he's exceptionally kind to girls. This is the first time he's brought a girl home. If you two really have feelings for each other, let's set a wedding date.

a warm smile,

this gentle woman in front of her was mentally unwell, often suffering from episodes of madness, Jenna couldn't help but feel a pang of

matters, and Adler seldom

carefree demeanor, it didn't mean he was indifferent

nights, Adler wondered why his father disliked him, and why his mother had become the way

glanced at

Jenna quietly asked, "Auntie.. where's Uncle?

May's expression turned melancholic: "Your uncle... He's tied up with work at the company and can't make it back for

the housekeeper call him, ask him to come back early tomorrow." "That sounds good. I'll have

suddenly stood

a drawer

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