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?”

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

Eileen’s child?” Zola asked, her voice laced

the crawling mat and rose to

challenged, his voice stern. “Even if this is my place, you can’t just behave

to glimpse the baby girl, but

and I won’t

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

onto the sofa. “I heard you skipped grades and were admitted to a

remember?” Milford responded, positioning himself on the crawling mat

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

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