Chapter 35

At night, Penny Smith dragged her tired body back home.

Benson and Leah had just prepared a sumptuous dinner for all of them, while Nathan Cross was playing with his daughter on the sofa.

When the little girl saw her mother, she immediately ran over and giggled, “Welcome home, Mama! Let’s play!”

Penny Smith bent down to peck a kiss on her daughter’s face. “Mama is really tired from work. Can we play during the weekends?” She whispered.

Queenie Smith nodded. “Alright then. Can you sit down, Mama? I’ll ask Papa to give you a massage.”

Queenie Smith pulled Penny Smith over to the sofa and started giving her a shoulder massage. “Papa, can you massage Mama’s feet? Mama has been really busy earning money for us,” requested Queenie Smith.

Penny Smith’s face was scarlet, and she tried to wave it off.

However, before she could protest, Nathan Cross had already yanked her high heels off her feet.

“Queenie is

shade darker, as she tried to wriggle

emerged from the kitchen and yelled,

Cross’s lap hurriedly and slipped into her high

to not see what was going on. She picked her granddaughter up and walked

felt humiliated, and she whispered to Nathan Cross, “It’s all

simply chuckled, “You seem pretty busy these days. Did something go wrong?

that we were having some difficulties finding sponsors for this project since none of them are particularly fond of

secure a deal with you in a couple of days’

she should feel

the family sat down

only managed to take a few bites before her phone rang all of a

it, and when she came back, her expression was

wrong?” Nathan Cross asked

Joseph Myers from the Central Summit Corporation. He said that he wants to invest in this project, and would like to have a discussion about it at

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