Chapter 484

Ashley stormed off after leaving behind a check.

Watching Ashley leave, Margot quickly pulled out her phone and called Curtis. As soon as he answered, she blurted out, "Curtis, you need to go to the nursery and pick Lilac up right now. Your mother is trying to take her from me!"

Curtis was in the kitchen learning to cook from Calvin. Despite the urgency in Margot's voice, he calmly asked, "Did my mother visit you?"

"Yes! You need to hurry and check if Lilac has been taken away. Don't let your mom take her away, or she won't give Lilac back to me."

"Alright, I'll go now. Don't worry, Margot. My mom is Lilac's grandmother after all. She won't hurt Lilac."

"But she wants to separate me from Lilac. I'm warning you, Curtis. I will never forgive you if your family takes Lilac away from me."

Still feeling uneasy, Margot hurried out of the pizzeria.

Royce followed her and started the car.

Curtis could hear the panic in her voice through the phone. As he untied his apron, he reassured h