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?

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

but at that moment, she couldn't

and rubbed her temples. "I'm not feeling well. I'll go upstairs to rest

hurried over to

do you want

Wiona ground out through clenched

and pinched Brooks' arm, signaling him to cut it

looked at her with soft eyes, surrendering completely to her

certainty settle in her

the entire time the three finished

left through the back door, arranging to

contact info, and Lauren left

housekeeper had said not to disturb

She left with Brooks.

the car engine fade away, she sat up in

on the couch, she opened the

and

detail was just

trying it on, admiring

It really suited her.

she remembered-it was

felt like... accepting

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

the housekeeper.

to put gifts Wiona didn't like: in a forgotten corner, left to

turned to

Wiona called out, changing her

something she loved into a corner

go ahead. I'll put it

of

piece right at

where be the first thing anyone

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