Once a Doormat, Now Untouchable

Chapter 586

Clearly, the two of them were not speaking about the same

thing. Even so, Florence felt a small measure of comfort.

At the same time, the ache in her heart deepened. She had never

wanted to raise her daughter to be this understanding, this

gentle to a fault. She would have preferred a willful little girl

When Florence thought of how many hardships Sydney must

have endured to become this way, her heart tightened as if

seized by an invisible hand. No words came.

She could only hold Sydney a little closer. She could not imagine

how she was meant to make up for the past or how she could

ever atone for her failures as a mother.

Sydney clearly felt Florence crying harder. There were no sobs,

but the dampness spreading across her shoulder told the story

For no clear reason, an unspoken sadness rose in Sydney's own

chest.

When Julian came downstairs, this was the scene that greeted

him. These two really were something.

He walked over helplessly, patted Sydney on the head, and said, "

Dinner is ready. Come eat with Madam Hutton."

Only then did Florence notice him. She quickly wiped away her

----

tears and regained her usual composed elegance. "Julian, are

you finished with your work?"

had

not allowed the housekeeper to

and nodded. "Yes. Tonight's

see if they suit your

then moved behind Florence and personally began

her wheelchair.

surprised Sydney. This tycoon

for anyone,

also momentarily taken aback.

place what felt off.

and Julian

Julian spoke little. He was always polite but reserved. No extra words,

certainly nothing like

Even Raymond, that jerk,

felt unusually

and Florence took exceptional care of

frequently served

it

rare on

----

meal, Agatha mentioned

pain, and Florence immediately

you feel now? Pregnancy takes

anything feels wrong, you must not

lacked nothing. They had

medical resources. Everything was in place

birth as

worry. It's already

nothing more than emotional

few days, combined with poor rest. After sleeping

she

uneasy and turned

Julian replied

trust Sydney's own judgment. She

and never took her health

Alan's judgment. If it had been

have simply sent

did Florence finally

did not stay long. After

room and