Chapter 119 Bloodlines

Chapter 119 Bloodlines

Baron’s words made Yvonne’s eyes redden.

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She had never truly known her surname. The orphanage director had told her she’d been abandoned at the gate; “Saunder” was just the director’s name. To her, names were empty. But Baron’s promise, his recognition, wrapped her in a warmth she hadn’t felt before–like family.

“Mr. Gunn…”

“Call me brother,” he cut in with a smile. “No one’s ever called me that before.”

Yvonne froze, then whispered, almost shyly, “My dear brother.”

“Eh!” Baron answered with easy cheer, as though he’d been waiting his whole life for it.

“When you’re healed, I’ll tell everyone. You’re my sister–just back from overseas.”

Her eyes brimmed. “Thank you.”

He ruffled her hair gently. “How are you feeling?”

“Hurts.” She winced. “If I’m in this much pain from just a few grafts, then Ms. Summers… her whole body… how much worse must it be?”

ache. “That pain–she’ll repay it, in her own way. For you, rest


nodded

her palm. “You’re

have money. I don’t even go

yours. This is mine for

tucked it into her hand with finality before

she couldn’t help it. For the first time, she felt like someone’s family. She swore she’d repay it–by caring for

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Chapter 119 Bloodlines

Baron left her room, his focus shifting

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Finn. He entered Gunn


hardened.

“Yes.”

On the desk lay an unopened

He tore it open.

Yvonne and Natalie shared blood ties–but not

Not sisters… cousins.

was likely Natalie’s cousin on one

declared Yvonne his sister–only to learn

tucked the report away. It would have to be shared—but not while they were both

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