Chapter 343

It was 1:00 pm when Valeria was about to leave. Martha, leaning on her cane, called out to her. Valeria quickly walked over to support the older woman's arm. She was still not quite accustomed to addressing someone as "Mom". Calling another person that term was something that Valeria had never said before. On top of that, her so-called biological mother was… upstairs. Valeria had overheard a servant casually say that Wendy and Gabriella were resting in a room upstairs. Of course, Valeria knew this was Sebastian's arrangement. "Mom, how's your foot?" "It's fine. It's just a sprain. The doctor said it'll heal after a month's rest." Martha held Valeria's hand and sat down on the sofa. Beside them, Avery came down the stairs carrying a sapphire blue velvet jewelry box. She handed it to Valeria. "This is for Selena." "Next time, bring Selena over. Let her spend the summer holidays here at her grandparents' house," Martha said, glancing at the tall figure leaning lazily against the