Chapter 1156 All Is Unknown

Stefanie petulantly glared at Alex. "You're saying all this just because you want me to approve of you and Jewel, are you not?"

Alex smiled and replied, "Of course. Your intelligence finally returned, Mom. See how you shouldn't let Winnie throw you off track? We should focus on living our own wonderful lives. They are all in the past now. Jewel is an exceptionally sweet girl. It's because you don't like her that she asked to break up with me several times. It was me who persistently pursued her. Now she's Mrs. Nolan's foster daughter and Eugene's sister, yet you keep fixating on her blood relation with Winnie. But they've never even met! Mom, please, consider supporting us because I genuinely like her."

Stefanie felt an inexplicable lump in her throat and a surge of warmth welling up in her eyes. She reached out and caressed his head, choked with emotion. "You're already going to sever ties with me. How can I not support you? You're all I have."

Alex's heart suddenly churned, and he embraced Stefanie. "Thank you, Mom."

"Go ahead. As long as you're happy," Stefanie cooed while ruffling his hair.

The banquet was nearing its end when Eugene and Olivia emerged from the room.

They were supposed to help and celebrate Prunella's birthday, but they ended up doing nothing but being overwhelmed by their family issues.

bidding Aubrey and Hayden farewell,

and Hayden

sent Ellen

she gave Jewel a few reminders. "Jewel, Stefanie can be a bit harsh, but I can tell that Alex genuinely

was instantly filled with tears, and she

her 'Mom,'

one had ever been this

suffered misfortune, experienced memory loss, disfigurement, and various hardships, even in her relationships. But

to express her

"But should we be together just because she agrees?" she

Olivia gazed skeptically at her, and Jewel looked out the window, somewhat irritable. "I don't know. I

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