Always Been Yours

Chapter 454 Tessa’s Surprise (1)

Nero easily calmed Hayley down just when she was at a loss.

It was indeed true that her ultimate goal was to get closer to Nicholas.

However, she also knew that approaching Nicholas head-on would only cause him to view her in a negative light, which was why she decided to use a different tactic—visiting Stefania in the Sawyer Residence.

Coincidentally, Gregory had been spending his time in the residence as well. Hayley could show off the maternity side of her as a method to become close with Stefania. Moreover, it would serve as a demonstration that she could perfectly take care of Gregory. This was truly what one would call a ‘two birds with one stone’ maneuver.

However, the reality was often a cruel mistress.

“This is the latest AI robot that has its own voice. I know that Greg here likes these kinds of things, which was why I’ve asked a friend to get one for me. Greg, do you like it?”

After a brief greeting, Hayley gave the gift she prepared to Gregory.

Stefania’s impression of Hayley grew several levels higher as she watched how attentive Hayley was toward Gregory. With a slight turn of her head toward Gregory, she said softly, “What should you say to Miss Hayley when receiving your gift?”

Gregory obediently thanked Hayley. However, if one looked closely, they would find that the boy

the boy already had the world’s most advanced AI robot by his side. In comparison to Shadow, a robot of this

nor Hayley was aware of his inner

to spend time together, Stefania conjured an excuse. “Hayley, I have an appointment for my beauty treatment

course.” Naturally, Hayley would not reject an opportunity

two alone in the living

and said in a gentle

response and showed no interest in Hayley. He didn’t like the woman in the least,

then politely said a few words to Hayley before running toward the music room on the second

he would play the violin

as she looked at Gregory—who was playing the violin so seriously—in the

this moment did she realize the reason why this little bend sinister loved playing the

sharply with her feelings of loathing spilling over to Gregory as

wouldn’t have felt this way if she hadn’t tasted what it was like to live together. However, she did, and because she did, she

that the orchestra was all

of her flight, Tessa had not informed anyone of her return yet