assumed that his father was a lieutenant colonel. If he was also right with his estimates, his father was just twenty six years old. The man h

d arrived before wrapping her arms around her b

me. Whether it was when her mother left her when she was just a child or when her sister and stepmother bullied the hell out of her or when

ed his woolen shirt as she sniffled. It had bee

o emotional, but since she was his mother's only friend, he would let her hol

ere's a really good hotel nearby," she suggested. Jacob's eyes lit up almost immediately upon he

d too much money to Emma. She held her son. "Honey, how about

Every child wanted to go to a fancy place with very yummy food, but he a

up and pretended to glare at her best friend. "I

as a little more than 1000. It wasn't even enough to cover the rent. Looking at her son's expectant eyes, she gritted

ughter of the richest man in A City, Emma was actual

ut his chest. He liked the ide

rry to leave. He was planning to find the woman who ran awa

eutenant Noel and

ior's secretary running towards them. Th

Sir, the superior has made a reservation at the hotel. He

lem with that, he didn't kno

in a predicament. Although he could easily turn

dow. He wanted to explore the

rise flashed in Ashley Ye's eyes, but it quickly dissipated. The girl actually had the nerve to come back. As

were almost drooling. They hadn't seen s

In the past, she was only worrying for Yvonne'

decided that after his mother and father married, he wou

She smiled. "Of course, Sweetie. You can order

five years old, all he needed to see were the pictures. He quickly

ered. She pressed against her son's hand as she gazed at the orders written in the waiter's slip. She smiled awkwardly. "That's enough, bab

on. He ordered a lot without even batting an e

at their superior. 'I know that your family's loaded and you own t

iting for them to treat him for some dinner. Therefore

. "When are you going to change this habit? If the general

antly. "Besides, I have something to ask you." He thought that Aa

ating around the bush. Just say that you want the infor

d to say. It was extremely rare for Noel to ask anything from him.

him. "Uncle, is there a person named Emma Qiao w

rds. "Are you interested in her?"

s. His fist thumped against his

tinuing, "I just want to know more a

furrowed h

estimate Emma Qiao. She may be a woman, but she defi

room, he saw Yvonne by the window. He

had happened to her son while they were away. When she heard someone cal

happy, Jacob frowned. He stared up at the man. 'Wher

o. Yvonne was still as beautiful as before, but he couldn't imagine that

nt at others. Don't you know

Lin was standing in front of Yvonne, her face flushed with anger. She went over and slapped Yvonne withou

f the elevator, was shocked at t

s mother, Jacob rushed from the sofa

, about to wren

ver since she was a child, so being slapped like that had been norma

n before he could be wrenched away and slapped the woman right on th

about to head towards them, Charles held him back. "U

hat Dylan was still looking at Yvonne, she slapped him, snarling, "Your wife was just hit, and you'

to her son, glancing at his arms.

in control?" Emma snapped in disdain. If Noel wasn

with regret. In the end, he turned and l

e held her son in her arms. She didn't know

us. He quickly placed Jacob in Emma's a

ey

cob stopped her. This was the perfect chan

ws. She flushed, not regis

or a kiss. Her eyes widened, recognizing the man as the one who had saved her s