Chapter 361

At Donovan's Restaurant, Arthur finally arrived, greeting everyone with a warm and sincere smile. "Hey, guys, you're all here!

"Mom was thrilled to hear you came, but she's been overworked lately. She fainted last night and is still in the hospital. We're keeping her company and have put our phones on silent, so it was inconvenient to answer calls," he explained. "Plus, since you changed your numbers, we thought it might be a telemarketer, so we didn't pick up. That caused such a big misunderstanding."

With that, Arthur pulled out his phone, showing a picture of his mom in the hospital, IV in her arm, lying in bed.

These photos had been edited by Athena at the last minute.

They looked so real that even he would have believed it was genuine.

The Stevens family was instantly silenced, unable to continue their complaints.

Onlookers quickly dismissed any doubts about Claire and the Donovan family upon seeing the photos.

"I knew the Donovan family was decent. There's no way they'd abandon their elders. There must be some misunderstanding here."

"I hope Clarie is fine. Starting her own business must be tough at her age. needs to take care of herself."

"You're all family. You should understand each other. Don't sit on the gro

Only then did Quentin and the others feign concern about Claire's health.

She needs to cook countless meals every day and

"It's great that the misunderstanding has been cleared up. Arthur, shall we go

visit Claire now?

"I heard your family lives nearby. Can you drop the kids off at your place for a rest? The adults can make multiple trips, but it's tough on the kids."

nodded and said, "I came to pick you all up. My car is

Stevens family happily followed Arthur

had arranged for a nine-seater business van

Arthur casually said, "Grandpa and Grandma, our old house is being demolished. The compensation is based on the number of people registered in the household. The more family members, the more houses you get. "My

and wants to transfer the old house to

been

breathing rapidly as they looked at

all echoed, "We don't mind at

relocated houses are usually in poor locations compared to your villa, at least they're new homes. We can't

money and live in a villa. It's normal not to want a relocation house, but we're used to hardship and can't

got a house,

glad you don't mind," Arthur said sincerely. "But there is

some

"This policy is excellent. People like us

and the furniture and appliances are still

in front of them, the Stevens

the old houses first, then we'll visit your

they had a place to stay, they'd refuse to

family didn't arrange jobs for them, they'd indulge

Claire, there would be none of the

at Vlento Court, reaching

group were also standing outside Block 6, with Maria introducing the

the others got out of the car, they

Arthur exclaimed, "Maria? What are

I thought you

family, so I brought them to look at the house." "Claire said this apartment is to be transferred to us," Joel excitedly interjected.

slightly off location was still better

preferred this two-bedroom apartment over their old, somewhat worn-out three-bedroom house in

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