Chapter 67

They had to create a PowerPoint presentation with the core technologies of the exhibits

they had seen that day. Given the large number of exhibits, by the time they finished and sent the work to Nolan, it was already well past 2 AM.

Johnny was exhausted, but since he didn’t have a change of clothes here, Maggie didn’t ask

him to stay over.

After Johnny left, Maggie limped to the bathroom to take a quick shower, then went to bed

to rest.

Her foot wasn’t severely injured, but Johnny had still suggested she take a few days off

before returning to work.

The next morning, Maggie woke up and stayed at home to work remotely. She didn’t go out.

Soon after, she received a call from Isabella: “Mom, is your foot feeling better now?”

Maggie gently tested her foot while making breakfast in the kitchen and replied, “It’s getting

better.”

“That’s good,” Isabella said, still eating her breakfast. After that, she didn’t know what else

to say.

Maggie could sense the change in their conversation.

It hadn’t always been like this. In the past, Isabella would have a lot to say to her.

two years, however, their communication had become less

when Isabella had something on her mind, she would

had naturally

her concern felt surface–level. She truly cared, but not deeply. If this had happened in the past, as soon as

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crying, hugging

been a caring “little

of that had been given to Julia,

the last time when Julia fell ill, Isabella

finishing his breakfast. After school, Isabella immediately asked the

last night she could have insisted on finding

staying and then had the driver take her

turned to

you want to talk to Mom on the

hearing Isabella’s words, Maggie suddenly snapped back to reality.

her. When she was injured, he acted

concern him at all.

two things: either he truly

mind, Julia’s thoughts and feelings were clearly more important than hers.

lived or died, he didn’t

that when she fell

turned cold as she was about to

“Ask your mother.”

to Maggie and asked, “Mom, Dad wants to

on the

replied, “No need,

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