Chapter 81

Margaret walked over and bent down to pick the photo up first. "It's late now. Go get some sleep." She lay down and slipped the photo under her pillow. Valeria noticed something off in her expression, but she didn't ask. After all, Grace had disappeared 27 years ago without a single word. Seeing that photo must've stirred up a lot of pain. The sight of Margaret's thinning white hair made her pause. She stayed the night. The next morning, just as she was about to leave, Margaret handed her a bank card and said, "I've been saving the money you sent me these past few years. Use it for Selena's surgery. I still have some left." When Valeria tried to refuse, Margaret sighed. "If you don't take it, Jennifer's just gonna come and ask for it." So, Valeria accepted it. She stopped by the bank on her way home. Almost every transfer she'd made over the past seven years was still there—untouched. If her year-end bonus turned out as expected, she could afford the surgery and even bring M