Reborn Through Fire

Chapter 1494

Adult affairs could be a real head-scratcher, and little ones just could not wrap their minds around it. Kisa did not utter a word. She just wanted to dash up and check on Madalyn. But those rug rats would not budge.

In their eyes, she was public enemy number one. She gritted her teeth against the bitterness in her heart, gazing at the children as her vision started to blur.

Just then, Gilbert made his way downstairs, with Kelvin tailing him. His face was still pale, but his furrowed brow spoke volumes about his frustration and exhaustion.

Kisa took a deep breath and hustled over. “How’s your grandma doing?”

Gilbert said not a word. Kelvin answered in a flat tone, “Not great, especially considering her age.”

“I’ll go check on her,” Kisa said, ready to charge upstairs, but Gilbert grabbed her arm.

He glared at her with cold eyes. “Don’t go up there and stir things up again.”

Kisa’s heart skipped a beat, but she kept her trap shut.

Gilbert let her go and added with little emotion, “You won’t be staying here tonight.”

up, turned around,

follow her out. “Ma’am, I’ll

caressed his cheek, and mustered a weak smile.” Stay

“Ma’am…”

making her exit. The two children could not help but tear up as they watched her go, but their anger kept them rooted

wailed. “Daddy, why

gaze away. He looked at Ada, his expression grave, and said, “Ma’am didn’t

mean lady

was lying to you,” Gilbert

and questioned

your great-grandma didn’t want to see

After a moment, he spoke with sadness, “We messed

to apologize to Ma’am.”

Gilbert’s shoulder and clucked his tongue. “She’s the reason you’re in this situation, yet you’re still

pretending to work with Adrien and Risen Enterprise. Once she accomplishes her mission, she will

you believe that? She still thinks you are the fire-starter from years ago. She is trying