Chapter 405

Chapter 405:

Milford, cautious of any sudden moves that might harm Gabriela, held the door open just enough to prevent Zola from pushing her way through.

“Whose child is this?”

Milford tightened his grip on Gabriela and responded nonchalantly, “She’s a friend’s child. They had some errands and asked me to babysit.”

“Do you even have friends here?” Zola pressed, her suspicion evident. “This is Eileen’s house, isn’t it? Why would you bring a child here?”

“Why all the interrogation?” Milford retorted, growing impatient. “We were just supposed to have a meal together, right? I’m not available for lunch today; can we do tomorrow instead?”

The sight of a crawling mat and scattered toys around the living room made it clear: this child was more than just a temporary

asked, her

placed Gabriela on the crawling mat and rose to his full height, towering

for you to barge into someone’s home like this?” Milford challenged, his voice stern. “Even if this is my place, you can’t just behave

neck, trying to glimpse the baby girl, but Milford mirrored her movements, blocking

Are you trying to kidnap her? You’re scaring her, and I won’t

baby. It was a photo of Bailee and Gabriela. After Bailee had taken that photo, she quickly developed it and proudly displayed it in the living room as a declaration

attention shifted from the baby to Milford as she settled onto the sofa. “I heard you skipped grades and

mentioned that last time, remember?” Milford responded, positioning himself on the crawling mat to keep

such outstanding performance?” Zola probed, noting Milford’s silence and taking it as confirmation. “So why didn’t you choose

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