Shrouded Affections Winning Back My CEO Wife

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 opportunity to step further into the house. The sight of a crawling mat and scattered toys around the living room made it clear: this child was more than just a

asked, her

rose to his full height, towering over Zola and effectively shielding the baby girl from her

to barge into someone’s home like this?” Milford challenged, his voice stern. “Even if this is my place, you

baby girl, but Milford mirrored her movements,

trying to kidnap her? You’re scaring her, and

eyes then caught sight of a photograph on the cabinet: a woman lovingly holding the 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

the sofa. “I

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

Eileen that you’re excellent academically. Aren’t you considering studying abroad with such outstanding performance?” Zola probed, noting Milford’s silence and taking it as confirmation. “So why didn’t you choose to study abroad? Did