Chapter 81

Emily ventured to come to Charles and tell him how she felt about Jeffry. Charles had said he would not forbid her to have a relationship with Jeffry. Although it may sound as if Emily has eaten her words, this is for the sake of Lyla.

Is it? Is it for Lyla or herself? Her egoism still doesn't want to be outdone, and she enjoys a happy life between her and Jeffry.

It couldn't be just because of a little girl she had only met twice. Then Emily sacrificed her pride and changed her attitude to what she had said before.

She had to do this, if not for herself, at least for Lyla.

"Hm, you came again. It looks like you're starting to feel at home in this house since Jared no longer lives with us here," Charles commented when he saw Emily come in, still dressed neatly. "You didn't go to the office?"

"I left work for a while. And yes, I did skip some work to visit someone in the hospital."

Emily stopped her sentence, waiting for the right moment to say something else that Charles might ne