Chapter 2040



Bella gently comforted Sasha, then turned her attention to Ryan.

"Ryan, why did you suddenly come here?"

"Of course, it was Justin who informed me." Ryan flashed a warm smile. "He couldn't leave his place, but he was worried something might happen to you and Aunt Sasha, so he sent me to check on you. After all, people from the underworld still give the Hoffman family some respect."

"Oh, come on, Chairman Hoffman, don't be so modest. Compared to your influence, mine is as insignificant as an old shoe," Sasha teased, her naturally cheerful personality showing through even in such a tense moment.

Ryan chuckled. "What influence do I have? It's all thanks to my grandfather's lingering status in the underworld."

Bella asked with concern, "How's Carrie? Is she doing well?"

The man's eyes softened infinitely. "She's gained some weight since I've been feeding her well. She's doing fine."

"Has she started talking yet?" Bella asked carefully.

want to take Carrie on a trip around the

maybe when Carrie sees some breathtaking scenery, she'll be

Ryan's eyes shone

...

lot, a familiar

the door, Justin had already jumped out and pulled Bella into his arms, holding her tightly. "Sorry, I'm

against his jaw. "How did it go with Mr. Storm?" “Just as you predicted, Christopher

I can't thank you enough," Sasha

eyes curved into a smile. "We're family. It's

about to

an eye

troublemaker's business?

"Forget it. Let him be. He's

that, Ryan and Sasha each got into their respective

Bella got in the car, Justin wrapped his arm around her waist, pulling her onto his lap and holding

eager kiss, neither wanting to pull

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