Pamela’s heart ached as she looked at Corinne. ‘She looks healthy, but why isn’t she as energetic as before?’

Corinne turned to leave after she said what she had come to say. Her goal was to make Pamela feel guilty so that the old lady would let her guard down. She vowed to escape from the Holdens, who changed her life’s trajectory, no matter what tomorrow.

After coming out of Pamela’s room, Corinne saw Francine and Joey playing in the yard with Chester watching from the side. After thinking about it, she went out to join them.

Joey immediately toddled over to Corinne when he saw her walking toward them. “Auntie Sissy…”

Francine followed after him, shouting playfully, “You little ungrateful brat! I spent the whole day playing with you, yet you dumped me the moment you saw your Auntie Sissy?”

Joey giggled at Francine while keeping his chubby arms wrapped around Corinne’s legs. It was obvious who he preferred.

Corinne ruffled his hair and said, “Go play with Aunt Francine. I’ll be watching you from over here.”

Francine to play at another side. Francine led him on

Francine being so patient with Joey. That way, even if she left the next day, Joey would still have

walked over to greet

turned to smile politely at

I thought I’d come

Thanks for your hard

the apathy in her voice. “Corinne,

“Don’t I

frowned and looked at her closely. “You seemed happy a while ago, but I can’t help but

“You’re right. I’ve

they?”

to explain to him what was going on. After a moment of silence, she looked at Francine and Joey before saying meaningfully, “Chester, if one day I’m not here anymore, please make sure Francine treats that kid well. He

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