Chapter 624

The only difference was, Georgia, back then, had a touch of delicate vulnerability. Growing up in modest circumstances, she had learned to play the fragile card to win sympathy. In contrast, Irene had been raised in privilege, always the center of attention with people vying for her favor. Her demeanor naturally exuded grace and warmth. Gazing at her daughter, who looked almost identical to her younger self, Georgia couldn't help but marvel at the mysterious bond of blood. Even though she hadn’t seen her biological daughter in over twenty years, traces of herself were unmistakably reflected in the girl. Was this the innate connection between mother and child? Georgia pondered silently. Irene had no idea what was running through Georgia’s mind. Having already labeled her as gullible and naive, she pressed on with her probing, flashing a sweet smile. "Auntie, you seem a bit distracted today. Has... something happened?" Then, as if catching herself, she quickly feigned embarrassment and a