Chapter 279 278.Chapter 278 “Jonathan, I just saw Teresa in Nareigh,” Benny said as soon as the call connected. “Are you sure?” Jonathan sounded skeptical. “She was just in Silvar. We stayed at the same hotel, and she checked out not long ago p> “Look, she’s back in Nareigh now.
Chapter 278 277.Chapter 277 Jonathan glanced at them briefly before looking away, their words barely registering in his mind. At the same time, Teresa was back at the hotel with Michael. He sniffled, his voice trembling as he repeated over and over that he had seen Jonathan. Exhausted, hel curled
Chapter 277 276.Chapter 276 Jonathan thought he heard someone calling him. He turned around, scanning the crowd, but all he saw were unfamiliar faces. “Everything okay, Mr. Lynn p> “I thought I heard someone call out p> “Really? I didn’t hear anything. Maybe you misheard p> Jonathan turned back, brushing
Chapter 276 275.Chapter 275 Teresa froze, sniffing at her clothes in disbelief. She frowned and muttered, “That’s impossible. He’s not even here p> Michael wrinkled his nose, took another sniff, and planted his hands on his hips like a pint–sized detective. “But I can definitely smell Mr. Lime. I’m sure
Chapter 275 274.Chapter 274 Michael was finally feeling better, and his stomach troubles were gone. Teresa decided it was time to take him out for a few days of fun. Teresa had been working hard on her cooking skills for days, but no matter how much she practiced, her dishes
Chapter 274 273.Chapter 273 “I… I don’t know.” Cheryl stammered, her voice trembling as she tried to defend herself. “ You don’t know?” Jonathan’s gaze locked onto her, sharp and unrelenting. “The shop you opened near Teresa’s apartment–where’d you get the money for that? How much did it cost to
Chapter 273 The passing cars and bustling crowd blurred Jonathan’s view, blocking his line of sight. By the time he snapped back to his senses, that familiar silhouette had already disappeared into the sea of people. It was as if the figure he thought he recognized was nothing more than
Chapter 272 271.Chapter 271 step up. She Teresa tucked Michael into bed and headed to the nearby mall. Cooking wasn’t her strong suit. But with Michael dealing with an upset stomach, she had to bought foods that were gentle on a child’s stomach and easy to digest. The next morning,
Chapter 271 270.Chapter 270 “Hey, I see you. My car’s right behind you.” Benny’s voice rang out again, loud and playful. A car horn blared, catching Edward and the tipsy Miriam’s attention. Benny pulled up in the flashy red sedan, parked, turned on the hazard lights, and stepped out with
Chapter 270 269.Chapter 269 Like Irene, Heidi had always dreamed of her son achieving great things. Once, Irene envied Heidi for marrying well, but now the tables had turned–Heidi was the one envying Irene. Under Heidi’s relentless nagging, Edward finally caved and agreed to the blind date. He didn’t even
Chapter 269 268 Chapter 268 268.Chapter 268 Back at home, Irene finally let her emotions get the better of her and cried her heart out. She knew Hayden always gave her cold shoulder, but she had no choice but to endure it. She tried her best to avoid clashing with
Chapter 268 267.Chapter 267 “How far have you two gotten? Are you planning to make me a great–grandpa soon?” Hayden teased, grinning at Donald. “Grandpa, come on. Can’t I have some privacy?” Donald said, his face flushing red. “Look at you. Blushing like a kid. And you didn’t even bring
Chapter 267 “Alright,” Jonathan didn’t immediately declare that he had no intention of remarrying. Whether he wanted to date or meet new people was something only he knew. He kept things vague to avoid Irene pushing more women onto him. Seeing that he finally seemed a bit more open, Irene
Chapter 266 Jennifer looked at Donald, her eyes filled with a mix of emotions. “You’re not going to leave me, are you?” she asked softly. Donald knew Jennifer’s insecurities were rooted in her childhood. His heart ached for her as he held her hand firmly. “I’ll always be here for
Chapter 265 264.Chapter 264 “She’s doing fine now and doesn’t want to be disturbed,” Jonathan finished the sentence. Jennifer’s eyes were filled with disappointment as she stared at Jonathan. With a mocking smile, she said, “So you’re just giving up on Teresa? Is that all your so–called love amounts to?”
Chapter 264 263.Chapter 263 “Jonathan, your career is thriving now. From the bottom of my heart, I think you’re amazing. I’m not mocking your success. Seeing you succeed really moves me. I know how much effort you’ve put in and the struggles you’ve faced. “Without the support of your parents
Chapter 263 262.Chapter 262 Teresa felt a slight stir in her heart. It had been so long since she last heard Jonathan’s voice. Ever since their final conversation before she left Nareigh, they hadn’t spoken again. His voice was deep and magnetic. She steadied her slightly unsettled emotions and spoke
Chapter 262 261.Chapter 261 Miriam and Teresa were inseparable best friends, and they had matching ringtones. It was an unknown number. She rarely answered calls from unknown numbers, but after the argument with Jennifer, she took the call. Teresa’s sound sent a shockwave through Miriam. She froze for a moment,
Chapter 261 260.Chapter 260 “Hey, is your sister–in–law really that gorgeous? Your cousin is so handsome, even my tomcat Lily couldn’t resist his charm p> Cheryl snapped out of her thoughts and replied proudly. “Of course! Teresa is stunning -beautiful skin, a great figure. She’s got it all p> “Why
Chapter 260 259.Chapter 259 Standing before Jonathan was a young man in his early twenties, dressed casually in a black hoodie and jeans. He was definitely not Teresa. Jonathan’s gaze darkened, his voice sharp and demanding. “Where is Teresa p> The young man blinked, looking confused. “And you are? ”