Chapter 1425

“Mommy, is there something troubling you? You seem like you’ve encountered some difficulties.”

Neera paused for a moment, a helpless smile tugging at the corner of her mouth.

“How come even you guys noticed it? Is it that obvious?”

Penny nodded, then shook her head. “It’s not obvious, but we can feel it. Perhaps this is what they call a mother-daughter bond.”.

Sammy chimed in, “And a mother-son bond.”

Neera smiled lightly. Not wanting them to worry, she just made up an excuse.

“There’s really nothing much going on. It’s just that I’ve been a bit busy lately over here. I’m just a bit tired, I guess.”

Upon hearing that she was tired, the three little ones were incredibly understanding. They quickly urged her to rest.

“Get some rest, then. We won’t disturb you any further. Once you’ve recovered, we’ll give you a call!”

After speaking, they faced the camera, waved their hands, said goodnight, and quickly hung up the phone.

Before Neera could even respond, the video call was abruptly ended, leaving her somewhat amused.

The bathroom door swung open, and Jean emerged, clad in a bathrobe. His chest was half-exposed, revealing a tantalizing glimpse of his pectoral muscles.

water trickling down the strands of his hair. Some droplets found their way to his shoulder, sliding down his collarbone before finally disappearing beneath his bathrobe.

parched, and quickly averted

are you

reached out to tug at his bathrobe, pulling it down. “Sit down. Let

readily took a seat next to her, relishing in the service she

roughly,

towel, revealing his messy hair. She tried to hold it in but couldn’t

her antics. At that moment, he let out a soft sigh, raised his hand to smooth his

now? You’ve been

soft grunt in response and suddenly buried herself in his

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wrong with me. I was really looking forward to this day, but now that it’s here, I’m somewhat apprehensive. I’m afraid… I’m afraid I might cause trouble for the Gordon family, or even worse, inflict irreparable damage. If that’s the case, then I would become a sinner of the Gordon family. At that time, it won’t just be my personal problem. Even Uncle Chad, I fear, would be blamed and criticized by the elders of the Gordon family. I’m afraid I would let

Bartitsu Guild was not so easy to deal with. The Cox family might have been lucky to get away, but the Gordon family might not be so fortunate.

courage, where danger lurked at every corner, a single misstep

to drag the entire Gordon family down with

her closer into

at this point. All I can say is, I’m here with you. No matter

all she could smell was his

around him a bit more. With her eyes closed, she leaned against his chest.

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