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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.

agreed and walked to the stairs, Sheffield following her close behind. Calvert

never been to the second floor of the Huo family

floor was simple, yet luxuriously decorated. Evelyn pushed open the door to the

near the door, hesitating and wondering whether or not to

arms. Evelyn doubted his intentions from the beginning, but now she knew 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

'It's only been one day. He makes it sound like we haven't

knock on the door. Evelyn jumped back in fear and moved away from

"It's me." And in came

the time. What an annoying asshole.' He satirized the man. "Mr. Ji, shouldn't you be chatting with my future father-in-law downstairs? Why did you come up here to ruin

place for our families' meeting, and your father has cleared your schedule for the

shook her head and answered perfunctorily,

"Great! So, that's settled."

if completely oblivious to what the two were talking about, Sheffield made his way to Evelyn's

sheer amount of shoes in her closet. Her high-heels

clothes needed eight wardrobes in total, which occupied more than eighty square meters of the room.

closet in Evelyn's apartment was just as big

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

silently standing opposite her. 'He called me like that on purpose

the room. The space was over a hundred square

kinds of precious stones-ruby, sapphire, tourmaline, topaz, cat's eye, garnet, spinel, emerald, pearls, corals and more. The room

in her collection was even more expensive than the one

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 as a

of ZL Group,