Shrouded Affections Winning Back My CEO Wife

Chapter 1322:

She knew the true orchestrator had been her biological father.

As Roderick’s visit drew to a close, Eileen walked him to the door.

Outside stood a small, black car—clearly second-hand but serviceable. Roderick grinned, a hint of pride in his voice. “Winter’s too cold. I was worried about the baby getting chilled, so I bought this. It may be a bit old, but it does the job.”

Eileen patted the vehicle. “That’s good,” she said approvingly. “Once Christmas is over, I’ll go and visit you. You should close the restaurant for a few days and enjoy the holiday. Will you be staying in Onaland for Christmas?”

“Yeah,” Roderick answered, already buckling his seatbelt as the engine sputtered to life, the low rumble filling the air.

Eileen stood on the curb, watching Roderick drive away, her emotions swirling.

a long while, she turned and walked back inside. Ruby greeted her

Dad if he has finished with his meeting. We’re heading to the supermarket soon.” Eileen’s eyes followed the energetic Gabriela as she scampered up the stairs, her little legs working

As Eileen entered, Leyla quickly tucked something into her pocket. “What are you hiding?” Eileen asked, holding out her

nothing. You guys are busy preparing for Christmas, right? You should

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that, after thirty long years

and gently wrapping her arm around Leyla’s. “But this isn’t about them—it’s about Roderick. He’s younger than me, and he’s always been kind to me. Sure, his parents aren’t exactly great, but they did take me in. If it weren’t for them, someone else would’ve taken me anyway.

she just didn’t want Leyla

thick with emotion. “But my heart just can’t seem to let go. Your mom waited over twenty years in vain, leaving this world with regret. And you… You suffered at their

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entirely in vain; it wasn’t for nothing. Please, don’t be sad anymore. After Christmas, you can stay here in Onaland. Bryan and I will