Chapter 881:

“Don’t cry, sweetheart. We still have some other figurines left,” the sales assistant said, quickly pulling out a cardboard box from beneath the counter and laying out the remaining figurines.

Luck was on Patrick’s side; there was another one of that figurine.

His tears dried up, replaced by a bright, relieved smile.

When Brenna reached the register, the cashier greeted her politely and said, “Miss, the gentleman from earlier—your father—mentioned that you’d be handling payment for their items.”

Brenna was caught off guard.

Why didn’t you double-check with her earlier? That’s her adoptive father, the

well off, Miss—could you please pay for him for now? Here’s the receipt; you can ask him for money

as she pleaded, “Miss, could you please help

never cover such an

through her words. “Miss, I really can’t afford to cover

Brenna replied,

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out a handful of children’s backpacks from beneath the counter. “Pick whichever one you

Ellie fumed with anger for Brenna’s sake. “How could he pull something like this? I bet he never planned to pay in the first place. Those tears and apologies were all for show, just a scheme to guilt you into

that Alec’s apology probably wasn’t sincere. Yet, after years of watching him lord over her, always acting like she owed him, the fact that he had dropped to his knees—even if it was all for

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