Chapter 372:

Kallie simply smiled and ordered the servant to prepare some snacks.

In the hall, Melinda had been waiting for Kallie for more than an hour with her daughter, Zuri Reeves, in her arms. Kallie only appeared when Melinda’s patience snapped.

This time, Kallie deliberately opted against the assistance of a wheelchair. With Liza’s help, she walked slowly into the living room.

Kallie smiled at Melinda, her smile icy and distant. “I’m sorry for keeping you waiting. I got caught up in my rehabilitation training and completely forgot you were here.”

Melinda forced a smile, her expression as insincere as a politician’s promise. She walked over to Kallie and replaced Liza’s role, holding Kallie’s arm.

moon to hear you were back from abroad.

back when we were a

smile. “I’m glad you harbor such thoughts. Ever since I returned to the Nixon family, my grandfather has urged

beneath the surface, but she dared not let it

matter whether the Nixon family held Kallie in high regard or not. What mattered was

to own a chain of auction houses with a global reach? In particular, her auction houses in Avalon and Ferelden had become

a network of connections that most could only dream of. At this point, anyone choosing to cross her

always live

well, and so she swallowed her pride, careful not to provoke

Melinda knelt before Kallie. She didn’t forget to pull Zuri down to kneel

she said, “Kallie, your child has been born now, right? I know there were many times in the past when I wronged you, but I’m just like you, planning for my child’s future. Please let me have the painting, or Zuri and I will be thrown out. I’ll do anything for you just

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