Chapter 1029:

Lost in thought, a wave of complex emotions washed over Keith, and his eyes filled with longing for the past.

Jaliyah sized Keith up from a distance and asked Harrell, “Did your dad ever look at you like that when you were little?”

“How the hell would I remember that? Stop talking nonsense here,” Harrell snapped back.

Jaliyah rolled her eyes. “You and your sister are nothing to Keith. He only sees you as someone who will take care of him when he’s old, not his kids.”

Harrell glared at her but couldn’t think of a good comeback. Jaliyah always won their arguments.

“Your mom seems like she could handle herself, but she’s a nobody. Always scared to make a move. I have to be the one to take action here.” Jaliyah scanned the crowd and spotted someone wearing a servant uniform of the Lyons family.

Their eyes met for a moment. Then, Jaliyah looked away and patted Harrell’s chest. “Just watch. I’m going to put Eileen in her place for your mother today. Your mother won’t be looking down on me anymore after this.”

said. “We’re not at someone else’s place. Making a scene here is just

spun on her heel and left

was speechless. He hurried after her,

a brief chat with Alvera, Eileen and Leyla decided

a world of

Keith stood up and followed them

him with a

coming up in a couple of days. You should visit her grave and bring some flowers

stunned, unsure how

thoughtful of

a hint of sadness in his smile. “Your mother loved shortbread and black

about Dottie’s favorite things,

Keith, but he seemed oblivious, continuing to talk. Eileen had no idea when he would stop. Eventually, Eileen gently interjected, “Why don’t you

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