Chapter 227

“Leila, I heard that you’ve been taking care of Mom for the past few days at the hospital.”

Leila smiled. “It’s what a daughter-in-law is supposed to do.”

Yorick looked at Leila and couldn’t deny that his brother had great taste.

He compared her to his own wife, who was rough around the edges. She had let herself go after childbirth and looked like a tired wife. 1

Even though Leila was no longer young, she still looked young and beautiful.

Yanis’ face changed upon noticing the way her husband was looking at Leila. She cleared her throat, which got Yorick’s notice and made him smile awkwardly. He changed the topic. “By the way, where are Willie and Zee?”

Madam Vanderbilt said to Stephen, “Yes, Willie is your daughter. We should ask her to join us for dinner.”

Leila was glad about what Madam Vanderbilt said, but she didn’t show it.

When Stephen thought about Willow, it really had been a while since he had seen her. No matter what she had done, she was still his daughter.

“Get Leila to ask her over.”

smiled and

to show up when the Vanderbilts were having a great time at the dinner

than before and remembered how tough her life had been, she resented her even

said, seeing the empty seat next to him, “Zee, come sit next

Vanderbilt wasn’t too happy about that. “That’s the seat of your wife, Leila. You’re letting your daughter sit

 

said, “It’s alright, Mother. Let Zee take

her father. Yorick smiled and said,

mocked. “Sure, praise your sister-in-law’s

before that and now Maisie. However,

remember that Lynn is getting prettier too.

made Yanis and Madam

How dare she ask!

daughter to the Zimmerman kid and was

nothing compared to the two nieces from

out all thanks to Zee.” Stephen spoke to break the awkward

Yorick could speak, Madam Vanderbilt intervened. “What do you mean all thanks to her?

if it weren’t for Zee? Have

was the one

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