Joshua put the phone down and took his phone out to call Alice.

The moment the call got through, a familiar ring tone came from the entrance of the elevator at the end of the corridor.

Joshua subconsciously turned to look.

A tear-streaked Alice looked panicked as she rushed over frantically. “Is Neil and Nellie alright? Why did they have to come for a body checkup?“

Seeing Alice’s tear-streaked and worried look, a layer of detest washed over Joshua.

When he went back home to pick up Neil and Nellie, he even deliberately asked Lily whether Alice knew that the kids suffered the night before.

“After you left last night, Mrs. Lynch entered the room and never came out again. This morning, once she got up, she headed straight down for breakfast and left straight away.“

Lily’s voice still rang in Joshua’s ears. “After making Neil and Nellie drink milk, she never stepped foot in the children’s room anymore.“

Joshua looked at Alice walking over with teary eyes, and he suddenly felt miserable.

She was someone whom he loved deeply; he waited six whole years for her to return to him. However, when she finally did, he realized she had changed tremendously. She was much different than the Luna Gibson he remembered.

at her tears, he could not differentiate if

and Nellie’s biological mother and how the loss of her children for the past six years almost cost her her

quality time with her children, but it was only a

not how a mother who

“Joshua.“

are the kids? I just reached home when Lily said

“I came as fast as I could, “ she wept. “What

Nellie rolled her eyes at Alice and said, “We’re fine. Daddy was worried we

words, the worry

it was not

anxiously was obviously

Joshua might find out that

not encourage Joshua to take her for a DNA test,

that thought, Alice let out a sigh of relief. She looked at Nellie reproachfully. “I ‘ve already said to not have so many snacks. Look at you both. Not only have you drank so much milk that you couldn’t have your meal, but you also got your body in trouble. You have to listen to me next time. Eat

looked at Joshua smugly, vying for credit. “See, Joshua? You told me to let them have snacks before, and this is what happens. I think you shouldn’t

them?“ Joshua coldly interrupted her before

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