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.

something much more valuable, they

 

as she replied, “Yeah, your father gave me this six years ago and told me to give them to you one day. I should have given them to you earlier, but it slipped my mind the last time. So, I guess there is no time like

“Why didn’t Dad give me the keys himself? Why did he ask you to hand them over to me instead?” It

Sonia’s mind, Rose smiled and answered, “Your grandpa and my old man used to be military brothers back then. Thus, when he couldn’t locate you six years ago, he entrusted me with the keys because I was the only one whom he could trust in Seafield. Shortly after that, your

would’ve been by my father’s side and made sure that he wouldn’t do

access Reed Residence, where there is something extremely important for you there. He also mentioned that it

Grandma.” Sonia rubbed her nose with a tissue paper and sniffled, fighting back her tears as she forced

Sonia’s hand and responded, “It’s getting late now, so you should head home now. Visit me

answered. “I’ll make a move first then, Grandma.” She then grabbed her purse and walked toward the door without

Jean mocked, “How rude!”

and left the room in an

tracks and turned to look at the lady. “What’s the

have a word,” Tina

raised her

“That’s right.”

think there

about,” Tina answered with a soft voice as

managed to stalk and take some photos of Sonia and Toby entering the same room for a long time. Since those two were alone, Tina believed that they must have likely shared an intimate moment together. Furthermore, Sonia’s nauseous reaction when she smelled the chicken soup had convinced Tina even more that she was

with her child and hold him responsible for that. At the thought 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 anger, her

talk.” She looked down. “I’m curious to find out what you want to talk

it, you should probably come with

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