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.

think they could just insult me

My voice was cold and clear, loud enough

me a look before continuing on their way,

were about to enter, I quickened my pace

scene, brought Hiram over. “What’s going on?”

did you two just say about me? Say it again.” I didn’t answer Neil, but turned my

didn’t say anything!” Their denial

heard, I’ll have to call the police.” I was adamant. It was one

seemed like a petty thing to involve the authorities in.

entrance drew the attention of the studio manager. Understandably, it

and Katara?” The manager approached us.

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

we did

disdain for me, the “homewrecker”, was evident.

being wrongfully accused. I looked at Mr. Mark. “You’re the manager here,

changed instantly. “Lady,

was a man of average height, slightly overweight. He stepped closer to me, creating an

stepped in front of me, his imposing figure much more intimidating than Mr. Mark’s. Seeing Neil step up, Mr. Mark quickly reverted to his formal, polite demeanor. “Sir, it seems

two saleswomen

my anger.

my ex-husband. Your employees just called me a homewrecker. If they do not apologize and resign, I will take

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