Chapter 1236

Irene spoke to her mother softly. “Mommy, please don’t be angry. Adrian knows that you don’t like Uncle Maxwell so he went to open the door for you.” Fia gave her a warm smile, thinking that the boy was probably getting the door because he liked Conrad, not because he wanted to help his mother avoid him. When the door was opened, Adrian was disappointed when he saw who was standing outside the door. “What’s wrong, little Adrian? Don’t you like seeing me?” Sally said as she took out a gift box and handed it to the boy, imitating Eileen’s method in pleasing the kids. “No! I don’t want it!” Adrian pushed her hand away. “Mommy will get mad at me if I take it.” Sally extended her gift awkwardly and said, “But this is my gift to you.” “No, I don’t want it. Yesterday, Aunt Eileen got me and Irene in big trouble! We were scolded by Mommy because of her gift.” Adrian pouted while glancing at Sally, “Were you the one who pressed on the doorbell?” “Yes, it was me. I want to meet your mothe