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

on her heel and left after

He hurried after her,

After a brief chat with Alvera, Eileen

a

stood up and followed

greeted him with

Keith,” he replied with a warm smile. “Your mother’s birthday is coming up in a couple

unsure

smiled at Keith. “That’s very thoughtful of you. Eileen will do that; don’t

in his smile. “Your mother loved shortbread and black

Dottie’s favorite things, and the words just

and went around Keith, but he seemed oblivious, continuing to talk. Eileen had no idea when he would stop. Eventually, Eileen gently interjected, “Why don’t you add me on WhatsApp?

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