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.

and Tina were expecting something much more valuable, they instantly lost their

 

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

her hands with a bewildered look. “Why didn’t Dad 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 her father

couldn’t locate you six years ago, he entrusted me with

that woman, I would’ve been by my father’s side and made sure that he wouldn’t do anything stupid. At the thought of the heartbreaking memory,

gave Sonia a piece of tissue paper and said, “Your dad told me the keys are for 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

understand. Thanks, Grandma.” Sonia rubbed her nose with a tissue paper and sniffled, fighting back her

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

She then grabbed her

Jean mocked, “How rude!”

hearing Jean’s words, Sonia paused at the door for a while before she chuckled and left the room in an unfazed manner. When she was about to reach the elevator,

turned to look at the lady. “What’s

a word,” Tina

word?” Sonia raised

“That’s right.”

all due respect, I don’t think

Tina answered with a soft

two were alone, Tina believed that they must have likely shared an intimate

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

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

should probably come with me.” Tina’s eyes narrowed as

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