Chapter 1406:

Did Joy really have to be legally recognized as Eric’s daughter to get into school?

“Ernest… what about other schools? Do they all require this?” she asked, her mind in turmoil.

“Yes,” Ernest answered with a firm nod. “Top private schools here all have similar requirements regarding nationality.”

Hadley fell silent. She didn’t know what the right call was.

Eric must have sensed her inner conflict. He leaned in and reassured her, “No rush. We’ll discuss it in detail later.”

“Alright.” Hadley nodded. “For now, let’s eat.” Eric smiled.

Ernest raised his hand to signal the staff. “Go fetch Locke and Joy—”

Hadley cut in, exchanging a knowing

“We’ll get them ourselves.”

let him cling to Joy too much. I know he’s excited about having a cousin, but I don’t want his enthusiasm

once, a blush creeping across her cheeks.

“Your face is

she burst out laughing and reached


eyes watered. She tried to squirm away and pleaded through her giggles. “Alright, Elissa!

playfully and finally let go. “Come on.

back downstairs with Locke and Joy in tow. The kids were made to wash their hands, and then they were

arrived, the food had already been set

reached for the serving

you, Locke,” Joy

to thank me. Just tell me what you want, and I’ll

eagerly with her little

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