Chapter 5

In Country A. Isabella had developed a habit of calling Julia first thing every morning. This day, as usual, she called Julia immediately after waking up.

But before they could talk much, she burst into tears with a “Boohoo.” Because Julia had

given her terrible news. “Aunt Julie is going back home!”

Heartbroken, Isabella immediately called Franklin after talking with Julia: “Dad, did you

know about this?”

In the office, Franklin flipped through documents: “Yes.”

“When did you find out?”

“A while ago.”

“You… Dad, you’re so mean…” Isabella hugged her pink pig plushie, crying non–stop: “Why

didn’t you tell me? I can’t bear to part with Aunt Julie. If she’s not here, I don’t want to study

here either. I want to go home, Boohoo~”

Franklin replied coolly: “It’s being handled.”

Isabella didn’t understand: “W–what do you mean?”

“We’re going back home next week.”

Maggie jumped up from her bed: “Really?!”

“Mm.”

“Then why didn’t Aunt Julie tell me earlier?“.

just got settled. Haven’t

Julie about this yet.

14:52

Gave. The

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get back?!”

“Alright.”

best! I

ecstatic, singing and dancing on her bed.

thought of Maggie. These past few days, she had been in

with mom, she had deliberately left early and either kept her phone far away or turned it off

two days, worried that mom would get angry if she found

at all

discovered her deliberately

she reasoned that, based on past experience, if mom knew she had done. something wrong, she would

most important person in mom’s heart, mom loved her the most she didn’t believe mom would really

suddenly missed Maggie a little. This was the first time in many

but call her.

Aunt Julie soon after returning home, knowing her mother’s nature, mom would

would no longer be able to see Aunt Julie whenever she

Chapter 5

Country B. Maggie was already asleep. She was awakened by

and was

that she was giving up custody of Isabella, she was still her

had certain responsibilities toward

worried something might be wrong and quickly called back.

it but turned her little face away, refusing

now, Maggie immediately

Maggie’s concern, hurriedly said: “The Young Miss should be fine. She went to bed

earlier, she was still asleep. I’ll

you

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