"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?"

smile, gradually the pain eased in

ointment for Camila, furious. "I could never bring myself to

"Isn't it because

Tomorrow, your face will still show the marks. That Melinda has such

her. "One slap to set boundaries. I

like a pig's head tomorrow. I've been training, you know." After saying that, she

were

her arm, which was surprisingly muscular. "You do have

make us something to eat right now," Claire

doorbell rang, and Claire, after checking the peephole,

and asked

head,

got a bit worried, and came to check on you,"

"Hi Cole." Camila greeted.

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