Chapter 35 : Angel Twenty percent ?! Even the usually composed Andy was shocked . NoDi had just revealed that Lily owned twenty percent of NoDi International Auction House . After the auction , they went to a nearby restaurant . During the auction , NoDi had learned what had happened , raising questions in his mind . Regardless of Lilys situation , how could Andy , Johns son , be perceived as poor by his classmates ? This prompted NoDis eagerness to reveal his connection to Lily . Andy , how have you been these past years ? NoDi asked , though he really wanted to know if his father had treated him well , but felt it was too soon to ask personal questions . Fine , Andy replied , showing no inclination to confide in NoDi , even knowing he was a friend of his mother . To build trust and strengthen their connection , NoDi revealed Lilys stake in the auction house . After my father passed away , my uncle seized the family inheritance , and I was forced out . Your mother saved me . When I was at my lowest , considering becoming a homeless person , she funded my education and invested in my business … NoDis eyes welled up . Lily was an angel , rescuing him from the clutches of his uncle . I asked her why she invested in me . She said , Dont ask why . Just believe in yourself . You deserve it . Ill never forget those words . NoDi revealed a side of Lily Andy had never known . Can you tell me more about Mom ? Of course . Shes principled but fiercely protective of those she cares about . She … Andy recalled the auction . He didnt know his mothers bidder number , but he sensed Number & was her . NoDi spoke at length , eventually mentioning John. I saw your father at the auction . Did you know ? Andy said he did . NoDi sighed , swirling his champagne . He loves your mother deeply , but he has another woman . Andys eyes widened . Another woman ?! But he doesnt seem to value this new girlfriend much . The auction didnt have high value items ; nothing exceeded ten million … Andy twitched his lips , realizing NoDis misunderstanding . He was about to explain when he received a message from John . [ Dont tell NoDi anything about your mother . ] Andy raised an eyebrow . A second later , he looked at NoDi . That woman is my mother . 9.3 % Chapter 35 : Angel Bella and Lindseys plan at the auction had failed . Their contact only arrived after the auction had ended . Plan B had failed , but Plan A was a success . Bella received a call from Lily that night , suggesting a meeting . Seeing Lily take the bait , Bella began her psychological game , saying she was going on a business trip for a week and would meet then . After hanging up , Bella was elated , picturing Lily falling into her trap . The week long delay was intended to unsettle Lily , while Bella did have Overseas business to attend to . The overseas deal fell through ; she needed to process paperwork and pay hefty penalties , along with the domestic refunds . North Star was hemorrhaging money this month ! If sales didnt pick up , more problems would follow . Was Bella acting out of revenge ? No. It was about regaining access to the Janson family and protecting her own interests . Lindsey , learning that Lily had contacted Bella , smiled triumphantly . According to their plan , while Bella was abroad , she would find a way to make Lily hear about Johns deep affection for his ex wife , creating further turmoil . That evening , Lindsey finally reached Amy . She lamented her hardships , detailing Lily and Johns visit . Her goal was to poison Amys mind , painting Lily as manipulative and causing trouble with the Smiths . She expected a strong reaction , prompting Amy to confront Lily on her behalf . What ?! She went to your house?! Lindsey was pleased with Amys indignant tone . But Amys next words were unexpected . Sister Lindsey , Ill explain later . I have something urgent to deal with . The line went dead . Lindsey : … That sounded incredibly dismissive . Lindsey was right ; Amy was being evasive . She was swamped and couldnt handle the Smith family issue . Amy , dear , the melons are in ! Seasonal fruit is the best . Aunt bought some for you . I heard the fruit vendor shouting , Hansons mother chirped , beckoning Amy to her bedside ; Amy looked at Browns mothers IV drip , smiling weakly . Aunt , Ill get them . Okay , they sell by weight . Get twenty kilo . Ill share them with the nurses ; theyve been so kind , Browns mother said , taking out money . Five dollars a kilo , twenty kilo is one hundred . She gave Amy a hundred doallars bill . Hanson loves them too . Hes not working overtime tomorrow hell be so happy . Hanson had a summer job . He was working overtime to earn more . Amy became Hangons mothers caregiver . Twenty kilo of melon filled a large bag , the plastic digging into Amys hands . Sweat beaded on her brow . Shed shared a bowl of porridge with Browns mother for dinner and was starving . Sitting on a curb , tears welled up in Amys eyes . Shed initially been grateful for Hansons offer of shelter and had willingly helped care for his mother . Hanson had called to say he had to work overtime and asked for her help . It was the first time hed asked her for help ; shed readily agreed , even feeling a bit thrilled . Browns mother was kind and gentle , showering Amy with praise and gratitude . Hanson was right : his mother was sweet and had been bullied her whole life . 9.3 % Chapter 35. Angel Amy felt empathy and worked even harder . And she grew increasingly exhausted Amy began to reflect on the past few days . When had it started ? When had Browns mother . started taking her for granted , demanding more and more , despite her polite words ? 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