Chapter 660:

Jake lifted her up, stroking her hair gently. “You’re having such a good time but drenched in sweat. You just got better from a cold, so be careful not to get sick again.”

Elma patted her chest confidently. “I’m okay. I’ve been cozy under the blankets, and Betty’s been taking great care of me. I won’t get sick.”

Betty stood nearby, her smile radiant. “Don’t worry, sir. Elma’s in good hands with me.”

“You’ve really put in the effort. Thanks for taking such good care of Elma,” Jake responded, his smile matching hers.

In Jake’s absence, Elma would have faced much distress if not for Clayton’s and Betty’s support.

Flattered by the acknowledgment, Betty reassured him. “With your trust, I promise Elma will be well cared for.”

this exchange from a distance, her lips pressed tightly together in jealousy. Her gaze toward Betty turned icy. In her mind, Betty was just

positioning

your imagination soar with

discreetly signaled for the

dripped with contempt. “Why the rush to

puzzled by Cara’s hostility, was nonetheless accustomed to it after years of service. Cara was known for her unpredictable

for your family to gather together. We shouldn’t

“Finally, you get it. Leave,

departed, Jake had no intention of staying with Cara. He picked up Elma, ready

foot and begrudgingly followed. “Where are you going?” she asked, her voice laced with frustration. “Why are

bothering to look back.

I want is to talk to you. I won’t push you anymore. I don’t want things to

for me, then for Elma. She’ll be by my side as she grows up. You wouldn’t want me to mistreat her, would

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