Chapter 655

Genevieve Cross and Helena Cross had already clarified everything downstairs with the Silver family. They felt they owed Leslie Cross a lot as parents. Now that she was married, they accepted their son-in-law, Broderick Ackerley, and decided to end the informal engagement with the Silver family once and for all. Cordelia Silver seemed a bit regretful. "Actually, I really like Leslie a lot." If Leslie had grown up with the Cross family, she and Jasper Silver could have been childhood sweethearts. But it wasn’t meant to be. "Luckily, your family has always been kind. Sons and daughters of good families naturally have their blessings, and Leslie is no exception." After all she'd been through at such a young age, at least her life had been spared. Just as they were talking, Broderick and Leslie came downstairs. Genevieve immediately waved at Leslie with a warm smile and didn’t forget to greet Broderick as well. She’d heard about Broderick’s background. As a mother, it wasn’t hard to empath