Fiona and Anne had been locked in a long-standing rivalry, while Fiona's relationship with Nigel remained at a standstill.

But as soon as Celine entered the picture, her clever strategies quickly turned the tide, breaking the deadlock.

With her intelligence, grace, and insight, Celine truly seemed like an angel- impossible not to admire.

Fiona looked at her. "Celine, we've only met once, yet you're doing so much for me. Why?"

Celine's lips curled into a knowing smile. "Ms. Jakeman, though our meeting has been brief, I genuinely like you. Of course, I'll help. But... I should warn you-your daughter, Carly, and I have some history. If she sees us together, it might not go over well."

Fiona couldn't help but see the glaring difference between Carly and Celine.

Carly was spoiled and willful, always demanding luxury brands and frequently pushing Fiona to the brink of frustration.

On the other hand, Celine not only offered to treat her illness but also gave thoughtful advice and guidance.

Although Carly was her biological daughter, she couldn't hold a candle to Celine.

found herself wishing that Celine were her

long as I'm here, I won't let Carly throw tantrums or treat you badly. I promise you

softened with relief. "Ms. Jakeman, in that case, let's

was about to

...

to the villa, Anne hurried over to him. "Nigel,

him as

earlier today? Don't you realize your mom

however, couldn't care less about Fiona.

really hurt. I grew up without a mother, and thought when she came back, she'd be

spoke, Carly subtly pinched herself, forcing

quickly stepped in to comfort her. "Carly, don't cry. It's okay. You still

I want Ms. Warwick to

her gaze a blend of

only have one mother,

Carly and Anne froze, surprised by his sharp

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