Chapter 130

The next day, Elliot went with Charisse to visit her mother's grave. Charisse carefully wiped down the tombstone, her eyes locked on the smiling face of her mom in the picture. Tears welled up as she said softly, "Mom, look who I brought today." Elliot squatted down in front of the stone, gently greeting, "Hi, Auntie." "It's Elliot, the guy you always liked. He's really grown into someone amazing." Charisse looked at her mom's photo, talking to her as if she were right there. Elliot quietly held her hand, never letting go. Then he told her, "I'll take care of Charisse from now on. You don't need to worry." In that moment, the photo of her mother somehow seemed to smile even more warmly, as if silently giving her blessing. After the new year, Elliot got busier, and so did Charisse — her pawnshop had finally opened. Thanks to Victor loaning her a super professional team, everything went smoothly. She barely had to lift a finger, and no one dared cause any trouble. What surprised her most