Chapter 16

Furrowing her brows, Bailey thought about Rhonda, and her expression darkened progressively.

“I know who did it, but don't you worry. I can handle this just fine.”

“Okay. If this were seven years ago, perhaps I would have been worried. Today, however, you've grown a body full of thorns. I'm more relieved that you can take care of yourself.”

His words rendered the woman tongue-tied. Is this supposed to be a compliment or an insult?

Meanwhile, in the Luther residence, Maxton immediately looked for his mother the moment he woke up.

However, he was not looking for Rhonda but Bailey.

When Felicity heard Maxton speak, she was shocked.

Even though she knew that Maxton was not mute, he rarely spoke. In the last seven years, the times he called Felicity “Grandma” could be counted on one hand.

Therefore, Felicity was beyond shocked to see Maxton crying out loud for a stranger.

Yoel and Gwendolyn had not left either. When they heard Maxton asking for Bailey, they were dumbfounded as well.

“My dear boy, don't cry. If you keep crying, you're going to break my heart.” Felicity was surprisingly patient with her precious grandson. Cradling Maxton in her arm, she kept coaxing the child.

“Send me to the condominium! I want to go there!”

Upon hearing that, Felicity froze.

How many words did he just say? I think... I think that was ten words.

that would be a month's

Bailey have? How

here

leaned over slightly by the bedside and stretched out her hand in an

crocodile tears! Can't wait for me to die, huh?

at Felicity awkwardly. “M-Mrs. Luther, could Max have mistaken me for Bailey?” she asked,

was standing by the bed, interrupted, “What do you mean by that, Ms. Rhonda? Do you still think that Bay was the one who poisoned them? There's no proof

“Bay,” Rhonda felt her heart sink. They had already started to defend Bailey despite not being sure whether

proven to be a Chivers, Bailey would be spoilt by the Chivers family and would be untouchable. By then, Rhonda would have no

I have to continue coming up with a plan to deal with that woman.

not

Chivers, Ms. Rhonda. As

slander Bailey. It's just that Max is my

child in her arms. “Be good. Your body is not

Mommy,” corrected

to upset him again and quickly

was about to object, she received a warning glare

such a jinx! I regret not killing him when

he got poisoned. Maxton vowed to himself to kick Rhonda out the moment he got his hands on

mind, only Bailey was

the bed with a smile. As she rubbed Maxton's head, she asked, “Max, can

mood was immediately lifted at the mention of Bailey.

then they liked someone; if they disliked someone, then they disliked someone. There would be

the moon that Edmund had found such a gem. Looks like it's time for me to start preparing



grandson suspiciously, not quite understanding the situation. Is that woman really that

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