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When Isabella spoke to this point, Mrs. Ada and Elowen couldn't say anything more and instead began to chat casually.

"Isabella, why didn’t you bring your child home? We even prepared gifts," Elowen quickly changed the subject.

Isabella maintained her lukewarm attitude. Back then, her child was viewed as illegitimate by the family, and they couldn't wait to get rid of him. Now that they knew he was Andrew’s son, they wanted to cozy up to him. Wasn't it a bit too late?

"He's still young and likes to make noise. It wouldn’t be good if he disturbed Grandma."

"At Mrs. Ada's age, she loves having a lively atmosphere. Bring the child over when you have time; it’ll make our family happy," Elowen said with a bright smile.

No matter what Elowen said, Isabella just nodded in agreement. Whether she would actually do it was another matter.

With nothing to say to Isabella, Mrs. Ada turned her attention to scolding Emily.

"Emily, Isabella’s child is already running around, but there’s still no sign