Chapter 312

Originally, Mr. and Mrs. Bennett had planned to pick up Edith at the airport. After all, it had been over twenty years since they had last seen their biological daughter. Now that they finally had news of her, they were beyond eager to meet her. But the distance from the Bennett residence to the airport was seriously far, and considering their age, all that travel wouldn’t be great for their health. After some convincing from Joshua and Elijah, the couple reluctantly gave up on heading out and decided to wait at home for their daughter’s return. Waiting felt endless. They were so anxious they couldn't sit still—constantly pacing the living room, and every few minutes one of them would go check the door. “Oh dear, how come they're still not back?” Mrs. Bennett muttered again—not even she knew how many times she’d repeated that sentence by now. They knew the trip from Abyndale to Jinburg, then from the airport to home, wasn’t short. But their hearts had been waiting far too long—every se