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"Well, good. If you need any help, just let me know. I'm on your side." Miranda liked youngsters who were hardworking and had a positive outlook.

"Oh Grandma, you are so kind. Thank you so much!" Sheffield was deeply touched by her words.

His own grandma had passed away so early that he had never had the pleasure of being pampered by her.

While they chatted, Evelyn left to keep Savannah company.

The Huo family members had a silent understanding. They didn't want to talk about anything unpleasant on Evelyn's birthday. So even after Evelyn had left, instead of asking about her pregnancy, Miranda continued to talk to Sheffield about his work and research.

As the birthday party was about to end, Sheffield found Evelyn chatting with Savannah. "Evelyn," he called.

She turned to him. "Yes?"

"Miss Xiang, may I borrow Evelyn for a minute?" he asked Savannah with an apologetic smile.

She nodded. "Sure." Turning to Evelyn with a smile, she said, "Go ahead. I'll go and find Grandma."

"Okay."

"Can you show me around your room?" Sheffield asked Evelyn with a mysterious grin.

"Is this what you wanted to talk about so urgently?" Evelyn sighed helplessly.

"I'm just curious. I want to know more about you," he explained.

the living room. "Okay," she agreed and walked to the stairs, Sheffield following her close behind. Calvert saw them from the corner

for a long time, but he had never been to the second floor of the Huo family manor.

yet luxuriously decorated. Evelyn pushed open the door to

wondering whether or not to close the door. Before she

what was on his mind, and it was clearly not to see her bedroom decorations. Sheffield held her close and bent down to kiss her red lips. She kissed him back. After a while, they broke apart and he said in a hoarse voice, "Evelyn, I haven't kissed you in

in disbelief. 'It's only been one day. He makes it sound like we haven't seen each other for a

Sheffield lowered his head to kiss her again. At that moment, there was a knock on the door.

door opened. "It's me."

an annoying asshole.' He satirized the man. "Mr. Ji, shouldn't you be chatting with my future father-in-law

earlier. I've booked the place for our families' meeting, and your father has cleared your schedule for the day as well. Do you have any qualms regarding

head and answered

"Great! So, that's settled."

about, Sheffield made his way to Evelyn's walk-in closet

sheer amount of shoes in her closet. Her high-heels alone occupied an entire

in total, which occupied more than eighty square

was just as

out of the closet and asked, "Eve, my love, may I enter your collection

at his naughty grin. Calvert was silently standing opposite her. 'He called me like that on purpose just to vex

The space was over

kinds of accessories for women. There were all kinds of precious stones-ruby, sapphire, tourmaline, topaz, cat's eye, garnet, spinel,

The most luxurious wristwatch in her collection was even more expensive than the one Carlos had given Debbie

embedded in it. It had been an apology gift from Carlos when they were both still young. Evelyn's watch was adorned with 999 diamonds. It was so heavy that she had never worn it. Like Debbie, she put

of ZL Group, Evelyn led a