Chapter 146

Mila gently patted his head, "What a silly thing to say."

She thought back to her own child, whom she hadn't managed to raise well. Her child's lack of closeness weighed heavily on her mind, especially whenever she thought of Adrian.

...

Not long after, Miranda returned.

She had just finished sorting out the hospital paperwork. Even before she opened the door, her loud voice rang out.

"It's the strangest thing. I went to pay the hospital fees, and the nurse told me some man had already settled everything. Didn't even leave a name. What an altruistic soul. A real modern-day Good Samaritan."

Mila raised an eyebrow, guessing, "Was it Nathaniel?"

Eugene snorted, "Pretentious."

"Nathaniel?" Miranda pulled up a chair, took a sip of water, and asked, puzzled, "What's he doing here?"

Mila glanced at the child in her arms, "This is his nephew."

here.

child in Mila's arms stirred, and

Mila explained what had happened. Miranda frowned as she listened, not holding back

shouldn't get involved

business, especially when it comes to this child. It's a real hot

mean?"

less about the people

there was more to the

glanced at the child and confirmed,

one had been through such an ordeal, with bruises and scrapes all over his body. He was exhausted and sleeping

then did

back to when I was still an intern. My mentor told me about a

out. You probably haven't heard about it, but my mentor is highly respected in the legal community. He shared this with a few of us close

remember, you can't breathe a word

a pointed look, knowing Mila was trustworthy,

worry, he's not the type to

prompted her, "Quit

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