Sonia squinted ambiguously as she made a mental note to visit the doctor later. She wanted to know what was wrong with her health to the point where it made Tina so concerned.

“Suit yourself then.” Upon noticing Sonia’s insistence, Rose decided to give up trying to persuade Sonia even further.

 

Jean coldly grunted and said, “Mom, I think she must have forgotten her place.”

“Shut up!” Rose berated Jean, who shivered in silence when she heard Rose’s harsh response.

Despite her old age, Rose was still feared and revered for her status. Therefore, Jean had never dared to openly defy Rose, but only complained and grumbled behind her back.

“By the way, this is for you, Sonia.” Rose suddenly raised her hand and took something out from her pillow, which turned out to be a bunch of keys dangling in the air with a red thread.

 

“Is this what you said you wanted to give me, Grandma?” Sonia curiously held the keys in her hands.

were expecting something much more valuable, they instantly lost their interest when they saw the set of dusty

 

and told me to give them to you one day. I should have given them to you earlier, but it slipped my mind

give me the keys himself? Why did he ask you to hand them over to me instead?” It was at that moment that she realized

six years ago, he entrusted me with the keys because I

Rose would mention her father’s suicide. As she was reminded of that tragic incident, Sonia regretted her decision to leave her father to chase her stepmother who siphoned their fortune. If I hadn’t gone after that woman, I would’ve been by

you to access Reed Residence, where there is something extremely important for you there. He also mentioned that it was a necklace that you must locate and retrieve because it holds a huge secret, but nonetheless, he didn’t tell me what it was

with a tissue paper and sniffled, fighting back her tears as

and responded, “It’s getting late now, so you should head

a move first then, Grandma.” She then grabbed her purse

Jean mocked, “How rude!”

in an

to look at

Tina said with a

raised her eyebrows in

“That’s right.”

respect, I don’t think

can talk about,” Tina answered with a

Cynthia managed to stalk and take some photos of Sonia and Toby entering the same room for a long time. Since those two were alone,

of that, Tina clenched her fists and swore that she mustn’t allow Sonia to do that. Toby is a responsible man. If he discovers Sonia’s pregnancy, there is no telling that he’ll remarry her for the sake of their child, which will render my years of effort a waste. No, I will not be made a fool out of that! Tina’s face twisted in

squinted as she was able to see through Tina’s evil intention. “Fine, let’s talk.” She looked down. “I’m curious to find out

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