"I'm sorry." Drew was dragged to the door, then turned around to bow deeply. "Also, thank you."

Claire nodded at Drew with a relieved smile.

After the three of them left, the house finally returned to its peaceful state. Immediately, Claire cradled Camila's face to check for any harm. Her voice was tinged with regret. "I didn't protect you well enough."

Camila sniffled and shook her head.

"It doesn't hurt."

Claire wiped the tears from the corner of her eyes, watched her daughter tenderly, and said, "From now on, it's just going to be the two of us against the world."

Camila hugged her, gently patting her back to comfort her, "I'll always be with you. I'll make lots of money, and ahead of us are only good days."

Claire stroked Camila's face, sobbing lightly, "I feel so sorry for you."

Camila smiled and said seriously, "Were you not feeding me enough or not letting me go to school? Besides, you even made me so beautiful that others are jealous." Claire couldn't help but laugh. "Why are you so narcissistic?"

the pain eased

for Camila, furious. "I could never bring myself to hit you, my precious girl, and

chuckled, "Isn't it

joking. Tomorrow, your face will still show the marks.

set boundaries. I think it was worth

like a pig's head tomorrow.

skills were taught

pinched her arm, which was surprisingly muscular. "You do have some muscle." Camila looked up,

eat right now," Claire said as she touched her

and Claire, after checking the peephole, opened the

red eyes, and asked anxiously,

her head, smiling,

closed today, so I got a bit worried, and came to check

"Hi Cole." Camila greeted.

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