NovelEnglishChapter 574: Ernesto nodded in satisfaction and had someone wheel him away.
As the hum of the wheelchair gradually faded, Kallie lifted her gaze. Any trace of fear was long gone from her expression.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe knew she couldn't remain alone and helpless. She needed to find a companion, but who could it be? Everyone who wasn't a member of the Perry family had their tongues cut out as a grim reminder of their silence. The inner circle members were even less inclined to divulge any information to her.
Kallie's eyelashes fluttered lightly as an idea cto her mind. Perhaps she could find a way to gain their trust. Upon relocating, Kallie found herself more frequently in the company of the Perry family.
Kallie made no obvious attempts to win their approval. However, whenever they crossed paths, she readily engaged them in conversation. The center of their discussions often revolved around the baby growing inside her.
Kallie cleverly used her pregnancy as a segue into conversations, making the interactions feel less forced. When Griffin heard Kallie could feel the baby's movements, he eagerly assumed it indicated robust health. His smile widened, and his eyes shone peculiarly as he gazed at her swelling belly.
Out of the blue, Ernesto posed a question. "Miss Nixon, you seem to have settled in well here. Have you thought it through?" With a mild smile, Kallie responded, "Yes, I have. Though I can't return, I find peace in my new surroundings. I have no grievances. It's clear tothat you bearno malice. If your intentions were otherwise, I suspect you would have acted by now. Honesty is the best policy, after all. We could be allies. I'm willing to share all I know about the Reeves and Nixon families." Seizing the moment, Griffin delved into several sensitive inquiries.
Kallie responded to the questions effortlessly, aware they likely had their own sources even if she withheld information.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmErnesto and Griffin shared a knowing look, a hint of satisfaction in their eyes. Although this didn't secure their trust in Kallie, it softened their wariness toward her somewhat.
Two months slipped by, and during that time, Kallie discreetly nurtured her pregnancy.
More updates in galIn her spare time, she would chat with Ernesto. Her broad knowledge and keen sense of timing brought frequent laughter from him, much to her quiet delight.
Ernesto, with a reflective sigh, commented, "I always wondered why the Nixon family decided to bring you back so suddenly. It appears the world has greatly underestimated you."
Kallie offered a gentle smile, masking her unease while maintaining her composed demeanor. @Speaking with weed you always brings my grandfather to mind. You remindof him, a kind and remarkable elder."
This comparison brightened Ernesto's spirits even more. Kallie's grandfathen Tyfone, had been a prominent figure in his younger days.
Kallie had learned Ernesto's early days in society were marked by m humble beginnings and a climb to the top that wasn't without its controversies. His reputation was a mixed bag.
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