At that point, Sharon Lindt felt deeply troubled and upset.
Sophie Kenwick politely nodded at her and smiled before heading upstairs obediently.
Still, Sharon had a dark expression on her face, her face remained unsmiling.
Stanley Batton calmly walked over to his mother and wife before taking a seat across from them.
"Alright, start explaining." Sharon wanted to see how Stanley would talk his way out of this.
Right then, she was looking at him in a way that seemed as if she was a cop interrogating a suspect.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThe stern gaze made Stanley frown slightly.
Stanley raised his brows slightly. "It's not what you think." Sharon didn't say a single word. She had a cold expression on her face that seemed to say, 'we'll see about that".
Stanley pinched his forehead helplessly. "She is my sister. It is not the kind of relationship you imagine. I adopted her a long tago." Stories about past lives and reincarnations might be too far-fetched for his mother right then.
Even if Stanley explained the truth thoroughly, she would still think he was lying.
Hence, he decided to cup with a seemingly reasonable lie.
Sharon frowned in annoyance. "Why was I unaware that you had adopted someone?" "This happened seven or eight years ago. I adopted Sophie when she was ten. She was so pitiful, orphaned after the massive earthquake years ago," Stanley stated.
"I adopted her, but I only gave her money and didn't stay by her side. Naturally, you wouldn't know about it," he continued to speak.
Sharon was still somewhat doubtful. "Really?" "Yeah, I've always seen her like my younger sister, and that's why I treat her as such. I didn't tell you because I was afraid you wouldn't agree to it," Stanley said. When Sharon heard this, she suddenly felt empathy toward the girl.
The earthquake that took place seven tight years ago was by terrible Many families were affected it and so many lives were dost in that catastrophe.
"I pitied the girl," he told her.
"Indeed, it is quite pitiful. Idiot, if you had told me, I wouldn't have said no. Of course, we have to help such a Sharon lamented with a pained look in her eyes.
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"You really did misunderstand." "Are you being serious? Was what you said true?" Sharon asked with skepticism in her voice. "Also, is there nothing going on between you and this girl? You may think of Ger as your sister, but you certainly aren't related by blood." "Do you think I'm a beast?" he countered.
"Who knows? After all, you can't judge a book by its cover," Sharon answered.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"What do you think I am?" Sharon frowned slightly. "You're my son. What else could you be?"
Stanley had a helpless expression on his face. "Which mother would look ather son this wa way?" "Well, I, for one, would," she answered him.
Stanley could not think of a retort.
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It was logical and reasonable. It was also much more believable for m Sharon compared to the mention of their past lives. "Are the things you said true?" Sharon asked.
No matter what, she had to make sure. This wasn't something one could joke about.
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