Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 452

Chapter 452

If Neil was still the sharp-witted man I knew, he would easily discern the disbelief in my eyes.

Did he really need to ask? He should have just declined and explained that we were not a married couple, let alone a family.

But it was Hiram who spoke up. The boy looked pretty miffed as he told the saleswoman, “Lady, you’re making things up. She’s not my mom, but this man here is my dad!”

Hiram shot me a glance and pouted, clearly upset.

The saleswoman seemed taken aback, probably trying to piece together the situation in her head. But whatever conclusion she came to did not seem favorable, as she suddenly looked at me disdainfully and exchanged a knowing glance with her colleague.

“Oh, we see. Our mistake!” they retracted their family portrait offer and turned to leave.

I didn’t dwell on it and continued walking forward, while Neil and Hiram trailed behind me.

Given my proximity to the saleswomen, I overheard some of their hushed talk.

“Such a woman, really…”

“Exactly, the man is parading his child around, but she doesn’t feel embarrassed?”

“Look at that man, handsome and wealthy-looking. She must be a homewrecker who was after him!”

They glanced back at me and quickly sped up their pace when they noticed my stern gaze.

they could just insult me

and clear, loud

to shoot me a look before continuing on their way, their strides getting quicker. Their studio was

to enter, I quickened my pace

Hiram

two just say about me? Say it again.” I didn’t

didn’t say anything!” Their denial

adamant. It was one

seemed like a petty thing to

entrance drew the attention of the studio manager. Understandably, it was bad for

Isla and Katara?” The manager approached us.

of the saleswomen, pointed at me. “We just offered them

have no idea what we did to

disdain for me, the

accused. I looked at Mr. Mark. “You’re the manager here, right? Your employees have been slandering me. I have only one request:

my demand, Mr. Mark’s polite demeanor changed instantly. “Lady, aren’t you being

slightly overweight. He stepped closer

quickly reverted to his formal, polite demeanor. “Sir, it seems there’s been a

as he questioned my relationship with Neil, the two saleswomen started exchanging their

my anger.

Your employees just called me a homewrecker. If they do not apologize and resign, I will take legal action.” I was stern, with no intention of

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