Chapter 2040



Bella gently comforted Sasha, then turned her attention to Ryan.

"Ryan, why did you suddenly come here?"

"Of course, it was Justin who informed me." Ryan flashed a warm smile. "He couldn't leave his place, but he was worried something might happen to you and Aunt Sasha, so he sent me to check on you. After all, people from the underworld still give the Hoffman family some respect."

"Oh, come on, Chairman Hoffman, don't be so modest. Compared to your influence, mine is as insignificant as an old shoe," Sasha teased, her naturally cheerful personality showing through even in such a tense moment.

Ryan chuckled. "What influence do I have? It's all thanks to my grandfather's lingering status in the underworld."

Bella asked with concern, "How's Carrie? Is she doing well?"

The man's eyes softened infinitely. "She's gained some weight since I've been feeding her well. She's doing fine."

"Has she started talking yet?" Bella asked carefully.

Ryan slowly blinked as he gently shook his head. "After the wedding, I want to take Carrie on a trip around the world. Maybe we'll see some doctors along the way."

comfortingly. "Who knows, maybe when Carrie sees some breathtaking scenery, she'll be

your good wishes," Ryan's eyes shone brightly,

...

underground parking lot, a familiar car pulled up

door, Justin had already jumped out and pulled Bella into his arms, holding

about to leave," Bella tiptoed and affectionately nuzzled her cheek against his jaw. "How did it go with Mr. Storm?" “Just as you predicted, Christopher went

enough," Sasha said, her voice

a smile. "We're family. It's

Ryan was about to leave when he suddenly thought of something and turned to

an

troublemaker's business?

him be. He's on his

got into their respective cars and

wrapped his arm around her waist, pulling her onto his lap and holding her

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