Chapter 52 “Zachary isn‘t someone she can handle. Try and get her to move on. You don‘t see other young women hanging around Zachary other than his family. He‘s a heartless man. Why can‘t Elisa listen to reason?”

Clive threw in the towel on his sister.

“I‘m too busy to deal with her now. Honey, I‘ll leave Elisa in your hands.”

“Carry on with your work. I‘ll pick Elisa up now and take her to go shopping with Mom. Mom‘s been feeling down lately.”

Clive‘s wife, Alice, had a great relationship with her mother–in–law. Seeing that her mother–in–law was feeling blue, Alice persuaded her to go out and get some sunshine. A bit of retail therapy might do her good.

Clive fell silent.

had not been any news about his aunt. It was the one thing Mom could never stop talking

up in an orphanage. Her parents passed away when Audrey was young, survived by Audrey and her sister who was

the interest to adopt a child.

her sister was merely four. Although reluctant to part with her sister, Audrey knew she was in better hands with the couple. Hence,

picture as a memento before the fateful separation. It had been decades

skills to the test, working her way up the corporate ladder. She earned the boss’ trust and confidence in

had the means, Audrey never gave up on looking for her sister but heard nothing back

wealthy couple who adopted the girl. Clive and his dad went along with Audrey to visit

then, the couple stopped being

family inheritance to their flesh and blood. Decades passed, and the maid was long gone. The maid‘s family had

recent update of the search had been hanging over Audrey.

the only way to locate Clive‘s aunt was through the yellowing photograph that Mom had kept until now. Clive had put a digital copy of it on the web, hoping it might lead

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