Chapter 1349:

Dinner was a tense affair, with Stella and Leyla pointedly ignoring each other.

Bailee, thankfully, seemed oblivious to the tension, much to Ruby’s relief.

Once dinner was over, Eileen packed up some ingredients from the fridge for Bailee and Huey, ensuring they had enough to eat for the next few days.

With a determined glint in her eye, Eileen took Gabriela upstairs, ready to begin the delicate negotiation.

“Sweetheart,” Eileen began gently, settling onto the bed. “It’s really not safe for a little girl like you to be carrying around so much cash. If the wrong people see it, they might try to take it from you.”

furrowed. Then, she said, “It’s okay. I have Daddy by my side! I’m

of every day. What if you go out with Grandma

a serious expression. “I’ll leave the purse at home then. That way, nobody will

was briefly at

it.” After a pause, she said gently, “I think it’s unsafe to keep so much cash at home. What if someone enters through a window when no one is around and steals it? If you carry it around, you

gaze fixed on Eileen. After a moment, she asked, “What should I do

believe it’s safest if I hold onto it

utterly convinced that once the money

suggested, “I will deposit this money in the bank and give

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