Chapter 17 No matter how I looked , Gary showed no surprise on his face . Sweetie looked delighted : " Okay ! Now . " I stared at Sweetie for a long time before finally calming down . " Of course they can't see you . " Still felt a bit down . Just a little . Gary had everything ready for moving in . But with Sweetie coming , we needed lots of kid stuff . Gary set up Sweetie's room in my old study . He kept his own room . Thought my room would stay empty . But soon , the assistant brought people with new things . My closet now held all my favorite outfits . New books appeared on the desk . Magazines I read every season and new releases from favorite authors . Outside , toiletries to tableware - all had my share . Sweetie's room needed little since basics were done . " I'm home . " I slowly lay on my bed . Now , as a spirit , I finally had shelter . 0.0 % Knew I'd fade eventually . But leaving ? Not anymore . " Sweetie , Gary , I can't let go now . " I carefully buried myself under the quilt . The quilt always felt safe . After the assistant left , Gary became incredibly busy . His company seemed to be facing some tricky issues . I caught bits of conversation , only grasping that the Walker family was causing trouble . " They're using Victor's situation to make their stance clear . " Gary spoke on the phone in the study . Now , I could drift in freely to watch him . " Push forward as planned . Speed it up . " " All arrangements must be finalized before the Walkers show their hand . " " Also , assign more bodyguards to my detail ... " Gary's eyes and brows were actually quite gentle , warm even when he wasn't smiling . But now he resembled a sword with its edge sheathed , radiating lethal focus . " Someone serious is so attractive , Gary . " I watched him like this for a long while . Gary left the study after hanging up . He never stayed out of Sweetie's sight for long . " Sweetie , we need to go to the hospital . " Gary walked to the balcony daybed . Sweetie sat there reading a picture book . 25.6 % She looked up at Gary and nodded . He lifted her , giving her a little bounce . " Good girl , eating properly as promised . " We arrived at the hospital . The doctor finished examining Guaiguai and chatted with her for a bit . " Guaiguai is recovering well . She could come back next month for a follow - up . " His affectionate gaze lingered on Guaiguai , filling me with joy . " Guaiguai ? It is Guaiguai , right ? " A middle - aged woman's voice drifted from the doorway . Her face struck me as familiar . Gary recognized her immediately , his tone turning frosty . " Mrs. Walker ( Kimberly ) , what brings you here ? " It clicked then . She was roughly my age , the wife of the eldest Walker brother . Having met all the Walkers , I recalled her as a genuinely kind soul . Guaiguai stared curiously at this unfamiliar woman . Mrs. Walker smiled gently . " I brought my son for his routine checkup . How is Guaiguai doing ? " Her eyes softened as she looked at Guaiguai , her voice warm and intimate . " Guaiguai , I'm your aunt . We met when you were just a newborn . " Guaiguai tilted her head in confusion but echoed softly , " Aunt . " 60.0 % Gary tucked Guaiguai's medical file away and scooped her up . " Mrs. Walker , we're leaving now . " Just then , Mrs. Walker pulled two items from her bag and offered them . A photograph and a protective charm . 93.7 % It was when everything was almost over, that the billionaire told me that she found me looked familiar at first sight! Right after I got into a top college, my mom passed away because of severe illnes...