Chapter 49

The faint smile on Maggie’s face disappeared once more, replaced by a look of indifference.

She paused for two to three seconds before answering the phone. “Hello.”

On the other end, Isabella was speaking in a coquettish voice. “Mom, when are you coming

home?”

Maggie didn’t answer immediately but asked, “What’s wrong?”

“I’m so bored at home alone, can you come back and keep me company?”

With her father not at home and Aunt Julie also busy, the house was quiet, and she was

feeling very lonely.

She suddenly missed the days when her mom would chat with her and gently listen to her

talk about her favorite cartoons and figurines.

So, she decided to call Maggie, hoping her mom would come home and keep her company.

Maggie listened and replied calmly, “Mom has things to do, maybe next time.”

She was indeed her mother and should try her best to meet her needs.

But she also had her own life.

She was in a bad mood and needed some personal time.

Isabella sounded a bit disappointed. “Okay…”

“Then, I’ll hang up. If you need anything, just call me again.”

“Mm…”

hung up the phone,

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moment, Franklin returned home. Seeing her looking

Mom just now, hoping she’d come home and keep me company,

her face in a soft pillow, looking pitiful.

lately.”

acknowledgment and sat down on the nearby sofa, picking up

about work. He didn’t comfort her, though.

didn’t go to his study to handle business but stayed

improve a little. She happily

her puzzle game

other

and the others returned, Logan asked, “Why

for a moment. “I ran into Mag.”

saw her?”

was beautiful and married well, was a strong woman both in her

family and the

seen her niece in years, but her concern

more interested in another matter: “Did you talk to her about Julie joining Cole?”

a

understand that she’s upset about President Franklin being taken by Julie, we’ve all met

a woman like her, who has nothing to

Cole

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