Chapter 30 In the departing car, Sophie finally understood what Roger meant. “You’re right,” she said. “They really can’t keep these gifts. With the relationship between the two families broken, there was naturally no need to leave the gifts behind. Sophie thought, ‘Rebecca doesn’t want to take them back because she doesn’t want to lose … Read more
Chapter 29 Seeing her precious daughter fall, Ursa was also startled. She hurriedly rushed over to help Laura, saying, “Sweetie, are you okay?” “Mom, it hurts so much!” Laura said, tears streaming down due to the pain. After she was helped up, she cried loudly. But as soon as she opened her mouth, she discovered … Read more
Chapter 28 Russell was instructing the servants to prepare things. Upon hearing this, his face immediately became grim. He said, “Laura! When the members of the Nicholls family arrive later, you’d better not speak out of turn. They’re not really coming for a family visit. It’s definitely to ease the relationship between the two families. … Read more
Chapter 27 Roger said nothing. However, his eyes were gloomy, so much so that they were frightening. In this household, Roger and Daisy had been enduring difficulties. They avoided conflicts to keep the peace. But unexpectedly, these people were still unwilling to spare Daisy. Roger’s hands involuntarily clenched tightly, and he exuded an intimidating aura. … Read more
Only a few people in the Nicholls family knew about Daisy helping her find a doctor. The only ones who could obstruct it were also these people. Roger noticed that his mother was still worrying about this matter. He said in a low voice, “Mom, don’t worry. I’ve already sent someone to look for him. … Read more
Sophie thought. Indeed, this is the purpose. She’s acting to be innocent after gaining the benefit. She has clearly caused the Bourn family to suffer a loss, yet she wants to maintain a good reputation as well as not causing a rift. However, she doesn’t want to contribute at all. Instead, she asks me and … Read more
Chapter 24 Although Sophie felt something was odd, she did not say much. She moved along with his support and returned to the wardrobe.. “I want to change into a set of pajamas,” she said as she opened the wardrobe. But Roger was standing right behind her. As she opened the wardrobe and moved backward, … Read more
Chapter 23 Ronald thought, ‘She wasn’t afraid at all when facing me, and even seemed a bit arrogant?” “You don’t even consider because of whom that you married into our family,” he said. He thought, ‘Speaking of which, she did marry into the family because of me. I didn’t expect that she showed no gratitude … Read more
Chapter 22 The atmosphere at the dining table got really off. Fortunately, Sophie seemed not to mind whatever he said. She calmly said, “You must be Ronald, right? You are quite handsome as well. Roger pales slightly in comparison.” She retorted with a teasing expression. Ronald was momentarily left speechless. He thought, I only heard … Read more
Chapter 21 But seeing Sophie’s confident smile, Roger could not bear to refuse, so he helplessly said, “Alright.” Upon seeing his agreement, Sophie was so happy that she was somewhat over the moon. She thought Roger could not see, but in fact, Roger saw everything. He smiled involuntarily. With all the preparation done, Sophie was … Read more