Chapter 604

Everything in Christopher’s home looked new. It was clear that he had

moved in not too long ago.

The villa’s interior was decorated in minimalistic colors of black,

white, and gray. Bella could tell right away that the furniture and appliances were top-of-the-line brands that exuded a subtle luxury.

Bella shuddered a little when she walked into the house.

The reason was not because of the heating. The empty space, paired with the monotonous colors, gave off a sense of oppression and chill.

“Do you feel cold, Bella?”

Christopher took out a pair of white slippers from the shoe cabinet and got down on one knee to place them by Bella’s feet. “Put them on. I’ll turn up the heating.”

As her lashes fluttered, Bella slipped her dainty feet into

slippers.

The fluffy slippers were comfortable.

They were new, and the size seemed to fit her just right, as if they

were made for her.

m

“You’re back, Mr. Iverson.” Zelda, a housekeeper to Christopher and his mother, Sophie, approached to welcome them.

this is Zelda.”

a smile, “Zelda, this

one

there, Ms. Thompson.”

so beautiful, Ms. Thompson. Oh, my goodness. You’re prettier

Sentania.”

blushed and smiled with embarrassment. “Thank

compliment, Zelda.”

in! It must be cold outside. Mr.

been waiting for you.”

to check on them from

each other.

Bella felt anxious.

what Sophie looked like.

Lance was usually the one to greet her. Sophie rarely made an appearance. She had encountered Sophie maybe once or twice, but she remembered the woman to be

“Mom!”

woman in a wheelchair with a beige blanket over her lap slowly turned around.

her

but she

of her former

“Son, you’re back.”

smiled. Although she aged significantly,

It was clear that she was a

day.

gave her a hug. “Mom, Ms. Thompson is

see you.”

Bella? Is it

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