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.

valuable, they instantly

 

have given them to you earlier, but

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

knew what was on 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 father…” Rose didn’t finish her sentence

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 my father’s side and made sure that he wouldn’t do anything stupid. At the thought of the heartbreaking memory, Sonia’s

is something extremely important for you there. He also

Sonia rubbed her nose with a tissue paper and sniffled, fighting back

now, so you should head home now.

then, Grandma.” She then grabbed her purse and walked toward the door

Jean mocked, “How rude!”

paused at the door for a while before she chuckled and left the room in an unfazed manner. When she was

to look at the lady. “What’s the

a word,” Tina said

Sonia raised her eyebrows in

“That’s right.”

all due respect, I don’t think there is anything we can talk about

there is really a lot we can talk about,” Tina answered with a

ago when 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, Tina believed that they must have likely shared an intimate moment together. Furthermore, Sonia’s nauseous

responsible for that. At the thought of that, Tina clenched her fists and swore that she mustn’t allow

see through Tina’s evil intention. “Fine, let’s talk.” She

with it, you should probably come with me.”

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