GoodNovelChapter 626 Ellie was pushed by Alex toward Nancy, She glanced back at him, only to receive an innocent look from Alex that seemed to say, "Why are you looking at me?" Ellie didn't say a word. Instead, she led Nancy to an empty room next door. Alex followed them to the door but was promptly shut out by Ellie. He stood there, speechless.
Inside the room, Ellie's tone softened noticeably now that they were alone. "Mrs. Warren, you don't have to thank me. I'm Mr. Warren's attending doctor. This is just part of my job.
"Ellie," Nancy choked back a sob, gripping Ellie's hands tightly. "No matter what, I have to thank you!" Even if Ellie had once walked away from Alex without looking back, she had left behind the Warren family's legacy-two children.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtEven if those children could never be officially recognized by the Warren family, it was enough for them to know they existed.
Nancy's grandchildren, Alex's flesh and blood, were a reality that could never be erased. As long as they were alive, there was still hope.
“I saw these at a counter and thought they were adorable, so I bought them." Nancy paused, her voice trembling as she' carefully watched Ellie's reaction. “Consider them a token of gratitude for taking care of Orion. These Protection Necklaces are for the children." Ellie stared at the exquisite Protection Necklaces in Nancy's hands. Made of platinum, one was adorned with a red gemstone, the other with a blue one.
They were clearly expensive, and Ellie knew Nancy had specifically prepared them as gifts for the children. Her heart felt heavy, and she hesitated to accept them.
Seeing Ellie's hesitation, Nancy held the Protection Necklaces out with both hands, her voice breaking as she pleaded. "Ellie, heaven has been merciful to me, bringing both my sons back tosafe and sound.
I don't ask for anything else. I'll keep the promise I made to you all those years ago. I-I just want to give the children something. I won't ask for anything more from you." Ellie's gaze fell on the streaks of white in Nancy's dyed hair and the way her hands trembled as she held out the Protection Necklaces. A wave of indescribable sadness washed over her.
Once the epitof grace and elegance, the former first lady of Jaslands' elite society now looked visibly worn and frail. Even after everything that had happened-even after Ellie's actions had led to her son's imprisonment- Nancy had never once blamed her.
Feeling a lump form in her throat, Ellie finally reached out and accepted the Protection Necklaces. "I'll thank the children on your behalf," she said softly, tucking the gifts into her pocket.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Ellie." Nancy burst into tears, overwhelmed with emotion now that Ellie had accepted her offering.
Ellie stepped forward and gently embraced Nancy. "Mrs. Warren, both your sons are back now. The Warren family will only get better from here. You and Mr. Warren need to take care of yourselves too." *****
Alex paced anxiously in the hallway, finally spotting Ellie and Nancy m from the room. Ellie emerging exchanged a few words with Nancy before heading back to her office.
up Nancy walked toward Orion's room, with Alex trailing behind her. After a few steps, he turned back to catch with Ellie What were you and my mom talking about in there for so long?" he asked, curiosity getting the better of him. 1/2 Chapter 626
Ellie glanced at him but said nothing, stepping into the elevator. Alex was left ft standing there, speechless once 上 again. 2/2
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