Zane buckled up with a smile as he replied, “It’s nothing. I simply told her a horror story.”

“Do I look like someone that gullible?” Sonia stared at Zane, rendered speechless by his reply.

 

After starting the car, Zane wore a defeated expression as he said, “But I’m telling the truth! I can’t do anything about it if you don’t believe in me.”

“This is such a pointless conversation.” Sonia rolled her eyes before averting her gaze.

Abruptly, Zane turned to look at her. “President Reed, I just noticed that you bear some semblance to Julia.”

“Huh?” Sonia was slightly dumbfounded. “I look like her?”

 

“Yeah.”

“How could that be possible?” Sonia shook her head. “Stop joking!”

 

“I’m not joking. This is serious. The outline of your face and eyes look exactly like her.” Zane nodded solemnly before adding, “Yeah, they look almost identical. People might believe it even if you claim that you’re her daughter.”

that Sonia was certain that Zane wasn’t kidding, which startled her. However, she soon regained her composure enough to wave her hand. “Our likeness with each other doesn’t mean much.

guess you’re right,” Zane answered. Neither of them took the discovery to heart, so it

lowered the window to allow some cold air to blow on her face. “By the

listening to music as he drove, his body

eyes at the irresponsible driver, Sonia asked, “Do you have a friend whose Messenger’s username

did you say?” Due to the loud music, Zane didn’t catch the question

Sonia pinched the space in between her brows

the road. Both

paled. It took her a moment to recover herself before she turned to face Zane. In her rage, she slapped him on the arm.

accident, Zane released the steering wheel to rub his face. “Cough, cough! I’m sorry. It was my mistake.” I wouldn’t have stepped on the brakes in shock if she hadn’t asked

her temple. “Alright, you should reveal your true identity to Rebecca. I can’t

because of a single mistake I made.”

out a

on stealing glances at Sonia. “You were asking who Z-H

“Yeah.” Sonia nodded.

scanned his surroundings. “Why

casually, “It’s nothing. He had helped me twice ever since I added him as a friend on Messenger by chance. He told me he’s your friend, so I decided to ask you since

friend of mine, we aren’t that close. I don’t even know his name, since we only had

which was a relief. She was actually dreading to meet him, for

dejection while she watched the scenery outside the car window in silence. Meanwhile, Zane heaved an inaudible sigh while thinking that he should go get Toby later on to get some reward from him. After all, it took him a lot to help cover

got out of the car to enter the building while limping on her two crutches. The moment she stepped out of the elevator, the eyes of a young boy who had been squatting in front of her apartment unit lit up as

leg?” The boy stared at the cast on her leg and

frowned while

his head low before muttering, “I fought with Mom. She wanted me to quit the basketball team, but I didn’t want

my place mean to you? Why are you always coming over to my place

Tyler said uncomfortably. In fact, he had no idea why he came to Sonia’s place. All he knew was that he

prestigious family with so many estates all over the city. How could you have nowhere to go?” Sonia took out her keys. “Get out

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