Chapter 117

Kayla and Marissa, as the grand finale guests of the auction, were personally escorted by Janet with high- profile attention as they entered the venue. Since Paisley had chosen to sit with the girls from a poor village, Kayla and Marissa didn't notice her, but Paisley saw them right away.

Immediately, she frowned, her thoughts drifting into silent criticism. One of the teachers sitting beside her noticed Paisley's discomfort and, growing uneasy, quickly asked, "Are you feeling unwell?"

Realizing that her expression had made the children and teachers uncomfortable, Paisley quickly forced a smile. "No, I'm fine," she reassured them.

Seeing Paisley's smile again, the teachers relaxed slightly. Meanwhile, one of the girls, not much older than Serena, nervously extended her hand toward Paisley. She wanted to hug this beautiful lady, but she was unsure of how to approach her.

"Annie, no," the teacher quickly intervened, fearing that the child might overstep and make a bad impression on Paisley. Over the years, they had encountered many challenges while promoting the care for left-behind girls, and had learned the harsh realities of life.

This experience had taught them one important lesson, which was to never take someone else's politeness for granted. The girl's eyes dimmed upon hearing the reprimand, and she slowly lowered her hand.

to disappoint such a pure and innocent child. She took the little girl in her arms. "Come here and

said, "Her clothes are

like this little girl. I have a daughter, around the same age

genuinely wanted to be close to the girl, the two teachers finally relaxed and smiled in relief. It

guise of helping the children, were

videos, and the next, they would be pushing the children aside with

name just Annie?" Paisley

head. "Her name is actually

the other children, their expressions filled with helplessness. "The names of these children are all similar-there's Asshat, Dumbwit, and then there's her..." The teacher's gaze finally lingered on

They couldn't imagine how a girl could live with the name

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