Chapter 522 To prevent any complications for Patricia, Mia decided to keep the news to hersett for the tbeing.
She pulled out her phone and sent a Whatmessage to Gina: “Hey Gigi, | have to head out now.
Today has been a whirlwind. Allowto have stfor myself to process everything, and then we can plan our next outing.” Gina responded promptly: “I understand. Today feels surreal. My bestie turning out to be a wealthy heiress? It’s like I'm living in a movie!” Mia felt reassured by Gina's response, relieved that she wasn’t upset.
Mia had left in a haste earlier, inadvertently leaving Gina behind in the hall.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtUpon returning home, everyone made arrangements to take Patricia out for a meal.
However, as Mia approached the door, she noticed several snake-skin bags placed outside.
She pushed open the door and stepped Inside, calling out, “Aunt Patricia?” “Oh goodness, if it isn’t Mia! You're blossoming more and more every day.
“Remember when | used to say Mia couldn't possibly cfrom an ordinary family? Well, it seems | was onto something. Mia is indeed from a wealthy family.
“Patricia, your turn for good fortune is just around the corner,” declared a woman with a voluminous perm. She drew closer and held Mia's hand firmly.
In no time, an elderly lady hurried over, adding, “I've peddxpressing the ssentiment all along; when have you even mentioned it before? “Mia is such a well-behaved child. Despite Patricia's struggles, she took Mia in and raised her. This just proves that kindness is always rewarded.” Mia found herself trapped between the two women, unable to move. She hadn't anticipated Patricia's family arriving so suddenly.
It turned out one was Patricia's sister, Karen, and the other was her mother, Edna.
Regardless, neither of these two women were decent people! When James was seriously ill and desperately needed money, Patricia reached out to her family for assistance, only to be met with ridicule. In the end she was unable to secure even a penny Because of this experience. Mia had always been opposed to Palisia having any contact with her family. Patricia, with her gentle and timid nature, would only be bullied and taken advantage of by her relatives.
Nonetheless, given Patricia's plan to accompany Mia to settle in Nord City and potentially retire there indefiniteb.
Mia eventually relented and allowed Patricia to reconnect with her family.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmMia hadn't expected Edna and Karen to show up so promptly With a stern look on her face. Mia pushed Edna and Katen away and led Patricia to the balcony. “Cwithfor a moment.” “How did they manage to chere?” she questioned Patricia.
“I'm not sure.” Patricia replied.
“Aunt Patricia, didn’t | explicitly instruct you not to inform them beforehand? Can we even allow them to stay in this house?” Patricia hastity clarified. “I honestly didn’t mention anything, | only brought up my plans to reside in Nord.
City in the future.” “Then how did they locate this place? Did you disclose our address to them?” “No, I didn’t, but I did send Edna something a while back. However, | didn’t include the specific building number.
| have no idea how they managed to find their way here,” Patricia explained, Upon hearing this. Mia furrowed her brows. It appeared that Edna and Karen had unexpectedly arrived. early, which was quite inconvenient.
Observing Patricia’s anxious demeanor, Mia's tone softened. “It’s okay. They cearly, so let it be. It's not a big deal” Patricia let out a sigh of relief as Mia grasped her hand. “But you should assert yourself more around. them.
You're confident now; don’t try to please them like you did before.” “I understand.” After imparting her advice, Mia escorted Patricia back to the living room.
As Mia approached, she noticed Karen seated near Eva, admiring the bracelet adorning Eva’s wrist. “That bracelet is quite costly, isn’t it?” Karen commented.
Mia smiled and interjected, “It’s beautiful, right? | also gifted a similar one to Aunt Patricia, and she enjoys wearing it casually.” Upon hearing this, Karen immediately felt a surge of jealousy, her eyes turning red with envy.