Chapter 26

Even though I was surprised, I just obeyed Mom’s command.

“M-mom? What are we doing here?” I said as we stopped at an expensive restaurant.

Instead of answering me he went straight inside. When she said the name, the guard immediately let us in.

My forehead creased when my eyes found a familiar face on the table right in the middle of the restau.

My eyes are asking as I glance at Mom who’s walking straight in her direction.

“Sit.” Command it.

“Mom—”

“Shut it, Celiza.” My eyes narrowed at her. Why did she agree to see Magnus Mom?

She hated us.

Her gaze hovered over me before shifting its gaze to Mom.

“Your family’s company is bankrupt. Is that right?”

Does she send us here to insult?

I turned to Mom who just nodded.

“I understand now, why you’re clinging to my son.”

My forehead furrowed, what was Magnus’s Mom saying? What now if our company goes bankrupt? What has that got to do with Magnus?

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