Chapter 42

Monica frowned. Nicole wanted to go back to school? What game was she playing at now? Monica knew that over the years, her decision not to further her studies had always been a source of disappointment for Heidi. But the problem was that she had gotten into university through illegitimate means. If she continued her studies, wouldn't that have exposed everything? Nicole knew that going back to school would make Heidi like her more. This made Monica put her guard up. She immediately stepped forward and said softly, "Mom, is Nicole furthering her studies? I didn't continue mine because I wanted to help Dad with the company. "But if you're letting her go, maybe I can go with her? That way, we can look out for each other." Heidi's expression darkened slightly at Monica's words. She wasn't a fool. She knew Monica wanted everything that Nicole had. But whatever Nicole had missed, Monica had already gotten over the years. When Heidi brought Monica back from the orphanage, she treat