Chapter 119
In the early morning, Melisa walked into Cooper’s room, only to find him already up, reading by the window
Upon hearing the noise, Cooper turned his head and said, “Mom”
Seeing him in casual clothes, Melisa asked, ‘Not planning on going out today?”
“Yup Cooper answered
Melisa sat down beside him, smiling, “I noticed you came home late last night. What were you guys up to? Why aren’t you continuing your day out with her today?”
“Mom, even best friends don’t hang out every day” Cooper replied, ‘Besides, we’re just friends”
With a slight sigh, Melisa said. “If you don’t want to be just friends with her, you need to put in more effort. Keep going out with her I see you’ve been having a lot of fun recently”
Feeling helpless. Cooper put down his book, ‘Mom, I’m not thinking that far. Seraphina and I are just friends.”
Upon hearing this, Melisa just hummed, rising to leave
Cooper hesitated for a moment, then suddenly called out to her, ‘Mom, do you know Seraphina’s mom?”
Upon hearing this, Melisa stopped in her tracks, sat back down, and frowned, “Why bring this up all of a sudden?”
“I ran into her when Seraphina and I were out to dinner yesterday. I feel like they don’t have the best mother–daughter relationship, Cooper explained.
After listening Melisa said with a tone of disdain, “That’s exactly why I let Seraphina hang out with you. Her mom… I’ve only met her a few times at public events. To put it bluntly, she’s not a well–behaved woman.”
for a moment after
like her, just go for it, Melisa said, “After all, she and
I’ve told you, I don’t have such intentions…
Melisa looked at him. Cooper, however, avoided her gaze and buried his head back into his book. Melisa sighed inwardly and left the room
stared at the book in his hand
later, Cooper saw
and a bright
her, but Seraphina frowned at him, “Why haven’t you changed
Cooper could respond, Melisa walked in from outside, smiling at Seraphina, “Sera, you’re here! Oh dear, Cooper, why aren’t you hurrying up? Come, I’ll
pushed Cooper into the
could immediately tell this was another one of her setups.
“Tonight is the Adams family’s anniversary
Cooper frowned. “You know I don’t like
of events.
Seraphina is already here. You saw how dressed up she is, all for accompanying you to the party,” Melisa said, “Are you going to let her
silent, looking at the suit
said ‘Alright. I’ll go tell
“Fine,
Melisa smile satisfactorily
How could they let his life go to waste just because of his disability? Seraphina’s arrival brought some change to Cooper’s monotonous life He
her strategy worked
overjoyed. Even the way she looked at
way to the venue, Cooper thought for a
attend more of these events. The more people I meet, the better it
this. Cooper finally relaxed and gave a small smile,
staff member immediately led them in They
close,
held the door open, then turned to look outside the elevator, smiling, “Mr.
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