Aren extended his hand, and everyone's gaze followed the direction he was pointing toward…Mindy and Lionel walked to the stage together, hand in hand. They became the center of attention instantly. Aren said with a smile, "This is my daughter, Minnie Garrison, and my son-in-law, Lionel Sutton. I k
Calvin exclaimed once again, "Miranda is actually the granddaughter of the Garrison family?" The more he thought about it, the more unbelievable it seemed!Wait a minute…"Doesn't that make Sam and her… cousins?" This realization hit Calvin like a lightning bolt. What kind of dramatic plot twist wa
The more Nelly thought about it, the more angrier she became. Her expression gradually became twisted. Standing next to her, Susan was too preoccupied to detect Nelly's emotions. Naturally, she didn't notice the hatred brewing in her heart. Instead, she nodded along and said, "Indeed. It's only ri
The hall fell into complete silence as soon as everyone heard those words. It felt as if the air had stopped moving. The one and only daughter? What did that mean? Didn't the Garrisons have two daughters?Everyone knew that their eldest daughter, Nelly, was married into one of the top elite familie
Nelly's expression twisted when she heard the murmurs from the crowd. Veins bulged on her forehead. How could this be happening? Did Aren and Fiona find out about the truth?No… Impossible… It was absolutely impossible…Yet the sharp, scrutinizing gazes of everyone around her were like shining stee
"No need to apologize." After hearing such juicy gossip, the guests realized Aren didn't see them as outsiders, so they dropped any pretense of formality. With the drama over, they happily returned to their meal.But Susan stood there, looking stunned.She had been standing next to Nelly earlier, s
"Mrs. Johnson? Mrs. Johnson?" someone called out to her."…What?" Evelyn snapped out of her thoughts. "The food is ready. Aren't you coming to join us?" "Oh, right." Evelyn quickly guided Tina back to their seats. The person who had called her tilted her head and looked puzzled. She couldn't help
Fiona believed that her kindness had been rewarded with the child growing inside her. She truly thought Florence was her lucky star.After discussing it with Aren, they decided to adopt the three-year-old Florence and rename her Nelly Garrison. The name symbolized their wish for her to honor the kin
On most days, Zach would sleep during the day and pick up Winter from work in the evening. Then, they would spend a wild night in the apartment.Afterward, they were too exhausted to do anything but sleep until noon.Zach cleared his throat. Yeah, he had been pretty busy."Well… work's been a little
"What the hell! Winter? Hello? Hello!" Zach shouted into his phone. But she had already hung up before he could finish cursing. That feeling was like…An urge to go, only to have to hold it back forcibly. Zach slammed his fist onto the steering wheel in frustration. The steering wheel, of course,
Paul said, "No? Then come over to my place tonight, and we'll take a closer look."Miranda was at a loss for words. "Here we go again!" she thought. As the two returned to the lab, they could hear Sandy's excited voice from afar, "Oh, we found it! Found it! Oh my god! Thank goodness! Thank the heav
Emilia was at a loss for words. After a long pause, she finally spoke again. "One last question. Did you reject my résumé because I truly wasn't a good fit, or was it because… I gave you that candle?"Paul answered, "You truly weren't a good fit."He hesitated for a moment before elaborating, "Your
Only a fairy like Miranda could tame a slave driver like Paul!Bryan added, "You really saved the day and brought peace on earth."Miranda chuckled. "You guys are really too dramatic."As Sandy took the plate of food Paul handed to her, she pointed at the computer screen nearby. "Let me tell you, we
The person on the other end was shocked. "How is that possible?"Realizing he might have overreacted, he quickly added, "Maybe… they just haven't sent out all the notifications yet. My qualifications aren't as good as yours, and my research achievements are much weaker. There's no reason I got selec
Winter soon ended her call with Miranda, feeling dejected. She tossed and turned in bed, an uneasy creeping up within her. Suddenly, she sat up. "Why do I feel like I got tricked?"Meanwhile, Miranda hummed a tune after the call. Feeling good, she went to take a shower. After drying her hair, she
As Miranda and Paul reached the apartment building, she couldn't help but ask, "Why do you keep touching your head?"Instinctively, Paul rubbed his head again. "Tsk, that kid pulled really hard. I bet he yanked out a few strands of hair.""Yanked?" Miranda was puzzled. Paul nodded. "It felt a littl
Miranda nodded. "Alright. How about I trade the stuffed toys for you?"Austin's eyes widened in shock. "You want me?""Yes.""No way! Human trafficking is illegal!"Miranda retorted, "This isn't trafficking. It's a prize, so no money is involved.""It's still not allowed!""Why not?"Austin spoke cl