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 interest when

 

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

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

“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

I would’ve been by my father’s side and made sure

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 she forced

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

Sonia answered. “I’ll make a move first then, Grandma.” She then grabbed her purse

Jean mocked, “How rude!”

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, she suddenly heard

in her tracks and turned to look at the lady. “What’s the matter,

word,” Tina said with

word?” Sonia raised

“That’s right.”

think there is anything we

about,” Tina answered with a soft voice as she intentionally glanced at Sonia’s

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

she mustn’t allow Sonia to do that. Toby is a responsible man. If he discovers Sonia’s pregnancy, there is

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

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

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