Chapter 574

Wiona couldn't quite put a name to the feeling swirling inside her.

If it weren't for Brooks, she'd probably really like this girl.

But, there's no "if" in real life...

As she lowered her gaze, she accidentally met Brooks' eyes.

The look he shot her a teasing, half-smile-made Wiona pause in confusion.

Hadn't he just been furious that she'd neglected his precious girl? Wasn't he just giving her the cold shoulder, acting all moody?

Why the sudden change in attitude?

Just as Wiona was puzzling over this, Brooks suddenly asked, "Mom, do you know who Sunny E. is?"

Wiona didn't answer right away.

Brooks' question felt off, somehow.

Lauren, overhearing, looked at Brooks with interest.

She was curious about Sunny E. too.

"Closer than you think," Brooks added, a glint in his eyes.

Wiona's composure slipped.

Of course she understood what her son meant.

Sunny E....

Su...

How could she have known that the "Su" was Evelyn's middle name?

all the genuine praise she'd lavished on Sunny E.-right

her dignity, but at that moment,

feeling well. I'll go upstairs to rest for a

housekeeper hurried over to

after her, "Mom, do you want me to call the family

to the three of them, Wiona ground out through clenched teeth,

pinched Brooks' arm, signaling him

looked at her with soft eyes, surrendering completely to

watched them, feeling the certainty settle in

back down the entire

arranging to meet

exchanged contact info,

had said not to disturb her she didn't

She left with Brooks.

fade away, she sat up in bed and asked the

on the couch,

design was vintage, elegant, and sophisticated, with

detail

resist trying it on, admiring herself in

It really suited her.

remembered-it was Evelyn's

this much felt like... accepting Evelyn

light in Wiona's eyes dimmed a little. Reluctantly, she took it

the housekeeper. "Put

put gifts Wiona didn't like: in a forgotten corner, left to gather dust, never

housekeeper turned

out, changing

into a corner felt almost

I'll put

instead of hiding

right at the

jewelry display, where be

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