The matter of her family background was a sensitive issue for Natalie, so she was grateful for the other woman was consideration

But she sensed no malice from Johanna, so after a moment’s hesitation, Natalie decided to answer her question.

“l was adopted by the Quinn family. As for my biological parents, I’m sorry, but I’m afraid I have no idea who they are.” Her voice instinctively quieted down as she spoke, and the words fell heavy between them.

Johanna’s face immediately changed. A mix of complicated emotions flashed across her eyes.

“Are you saying that you’re adopted?” she asked urgently, as if to confirm a crucial truth.

Johanna suddenly got overly emotional, which had a way of overwhelming Natalie, who then said in a gentle voice

“Yes, it’s true. I was adopted by the Quinn family.”

Tears started to well up in Johanna’s eyes. She patted Natalie’s shoulder and went on to ask, “How did the Quinn family adopt you?”

Natalie shook her head. Her memory of it was long gone. Besides, she didn’t want to recall such sad memories from her childhood, so she had been deliberately avoiding thinking about what happened in the past.

At the same time, Johanna had nothing to do with her. Why was she asking so many questions? Natalie was feeling a bit confused about what was going on.

I have to go now.” Natalie thought that there was no more need to say anymore to a stranger. More

sorry, Natalie. I must’ve scared you just now. I was being too

resigned tone, “I can’t remember what happened that day in the past clearly. I’ll

the past. She had no idea why this lady suddenly burst into tears, but she had a feeling she might feel better if she told

that turned the whole city into chaos. Many people were seriously hurt, leaving behind a lot of

about this with Sebastian before, but now she was telling it to a woman she had just met for a few

covered her face and suddenly burst into tears, unable to hold in

what was going on. She patted her on the shoulder and tried to comfort her, “Mrs. White, what’s

her bag in her hand and proceeded to wipe her tears. She looked up at Natalie again with a serious expression on her face and said while sobbing at the same time, “Twenty-three years ago, when my daughter was born in the hospital, there was an earthquake. It was such a chaos and I mistakenly took someone else’s daughter home. Over the years, my husband and I have always been looking for our real daughter but never managed to find her. Not long ago,

with a faint smile on her face and said, “Maybe this is just a coincidence. Things like this

a familiar

said, that might be true. After all, everything from her age, appearance,

her quivering hand and asked cautiously. “Natalie, would you like

be disappointed if it turned

“O… Okay.”

she had cut off all ties with the Quinn family, she

overheard their conversation. Surprise, shock, and embarrassment were

rich ladies quickly looked away awkwardly, knowing full well that they had just been insulting

to say even one

but now, it was

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