Chapter 488

But then Kathryn would remember that she wasn't related to Wendy and feel relieved.

Jessica felt the same too, so she said calmly, "It's good that we're not related. That way, we don't have to care about her anymore."

"Where are you?"

"I'm outside," Jessica replied. It was already dark out there, and she was tired after a long day's work, but Kathryn's news had rejuvenated her.

"Then I'll leave you to it. Let's meet up this weekend."

"Okay." Although neither of them were Wendy's daughters, the bond between them seemed a little stronger now.

Maybe it was because they'd looked out for each other since they were kids. Back then, Wendy didn't want to keep Kathryn with her, but Jessica pitied her. Nonetheless, Jessica's life with Wendy wasn't so good either.

After she hung up, Jessica returned to sit in front of Matthew without any of the stress she'd previously shown.

However, Matthew was still as cold as ever. "Was that Kathryn?" he asked icily.

Jessica nodded. "Mm-hmm. That w