This was the first time Maya did not have an appetite for food even after looking at the food on the table.

She drank several mouthfuls of milk before declaring that she was full.

Then, she ran to Nicole and waited for her mother to wake again.

Meanwhile, John took ages to console Nina.

She had been sure of one thing—her biased father did not like her; he only liked Maya.

John used every word in his dictionary, but he could not change the way Nina read Evan.

What a stubborn girl.

As expected of his biological daughter, she really took after Mr. Seet.

Oh, whatever. Who cares if she thinks he’s biased? Please just stop crying, Nina.

“Nina, let’s go back.”

Nina nodded. I’m going to ignore the biased Daddy and Maya when I go in.

I’m going to draw the line with them.

When Nicole woke, the sight that greeted her was Evan sitting by the side of her bed.

He looked exhausted, and it was as though sorrow was looming over his entire being.

“You’re awake?”

light of hope sparked in

he saw her lying in the puddle of blood until the moment she woke, he was like a cat walking on a hot tin

a feeling he never wanted

pale, but she slowly gave

“I’m fine.”

The angry tone he faked sounded more like his heart was aching for

the children heard them speaking, they

“Mommy, you’re awake.”

“Mommy, does it hurt?”

her face. If her mother were not weak at the moment, she would have

she looked remorseful. “Mommy, I’m sorry. I won’t be greedy

was unhappy with the way Maya was

hurriedly consoled, “Maya, this isn’t your fault. It’s that stupid driver who’s blind. Did they catch the driver? Mommy’s going to beat

her wound and took a breath because of

ran off. They haven’t caught him yet. Daddy said he’s not

“He ran off?”

vehicle rushing toward her entered

sensed that someone was

find out about her discovery; she did not want them to worry. Hence, she kept quiet

Knock, knock.

on the door before he

holding various kinds of expensive

to visit her, and his many gifts made Nicole feel undeserving

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