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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.

They were chatting in the living room. "Okay," she agreed and walked to the stairs, Sheffield following her close behind. Calvert saw them from the corner of his

Evelyn for a long time, but he had never been to the second floor of the Huo family manor. And yet, she was taking Sheffield to

luxuriously decorated. Evelyn pushed open the door to the innermost room and

wondering whether or not

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 such a long

one day. He makes it sound like we

knock on the door. Evelyn jumped back in fear and moved away from Sheffield. She collected herself quickly

opened. "It's me." And in

satirized the man. "Mr. Ji, shouldn't you be chatting with my future father-in-law downstairs?

"Your father and I had a discussion earlier. I've booked the place for our families' meeting, and your father has cleared your

shook her head and answered

"Great! So, that's settled."

the two were talking about, Sheffield made his way to Evelyn's walk-in

his tongue when he saw the sheer amount of shoes in her closet. Her high-heels

autumn and winter clothes needed eight wardrobes in total, which occupied more than eighty square meters of the room. Her jewelry was kept in another

was just as big as this

the closet and asked, "Eve, my

at his naughty grin. Calvert was silently standing

her permission, Sheffield entered the room. The space was over a hundred square

kinds of precious stones-ruby, sapphire, tourmaline, topaz, cat's eye,

sliding drawers which had fancy watches in display. The most luxurious wristwatch in her collection was even more expensive than the

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 the watch away

ZL Group, Evelyn led a comfortable life which was simply beyond