Chapter 143 Completely Assured

The sight of the child sleeping peacefully warmed Nell’s heart. She cautiously retrieved her arm to reposition the child comfortably on the bed. The child grabbed onto her arm subconsciously and mumbled, “Mommy!” Nell froze. Her heart ached. The child in front of her was overly affectionate. She sat down on the bed again to pat the girl gently on the back. Nell finally retrieved her arm after the little girl fell into deep sleep, not forgetting to turn off the lights before leaving the room. Old Madam Quinton was standing by the door. She grinned immediately when the woman came walking out. “Don’t worry, Lizzy’s already asleep. You should have an early rest too.” The old lady nodded. “You’re a good person, young lady.” Nell appeared shocked but quickly smoothed away the surprise with a smile. A good person? She did not agree. It was true that she felt naturally close to this child. Perhaps it was because the child had been exceptionally enthusiastic toward her on their first e