“I came here to sign the consent form for the compatibility test. Since I’m already here, I might as well drop by to see this little one!”

Elijah turned to Nala and said, “Nala, this is—”

Before he could introduce her, Nala shrank back, though her gaze remained fixed on Sasha’s face. She said softly, timidly, “Hello, aunt.”

Elijah and Kasey were surprised. “What did you say?” they asked in unison.

Nala lowered her head and fell silent.

Sasha smiled and said, “Didn’t you both hear? She called me her aunt.”

“But… it’s your first time meeting, right?” Elijah’s eyes showed a hint of suspicion. The situation felt increasingly strange, tying a knot in his heart.

Kasey, however, seemed unfazed.

Sasha looked at the two of them and asked, “What’s with these expressions?”

with someone wearing a mask whose true face she can’t see. Normally, she wouldn’t initiate a greeting,

stopped short, leaving the sentence

smiled slightly, waved to

aside and asked sternly, “What did you promise

Kasey remained silent.

his voice. “Did you

longer. “I’m doing this for our

I tell you I’d

figure something out, our daughter

glared at her but found himself at a loss

what you’re thinking,” Kasey choked back her tears. “You don’t want this illegitimate child to enter the Chrisses, yet you want to use her bone marrow! Elijah, that’s a fantasy.

and I’m investigating it now! Does she think she can get half of my family’s fortune with a photograph and pocket watch?

not be able to

“You’re being unreasonable!”

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