When Ellen heard the word "mom," she felt as if she had been reborn. From the illness until now, no treatment or medication had ever given her such a renewed sense of vitality, like she had been completely revived.
Tears once again welled up in her eyes, but she stubbornly asked Sophia, "First, tell me, do you really like that Franklin boy?"
"Yes, I really like him… I will never love another man in this lifetime. I won't marry anyone else, only him."
Sophia was also unusually determined. She pulled out her true token from her collar—the Patek Philippe pocket watch chain, with a sparkling diamond ring attached to it.
"I… I've already agreed to his proposal. We promised that once I found my biological parents, we would get married!"
Ellen's scrutinizing gaze fell on Capone, who had relaxed considerably, standing calmly and allowing her to inspect him with a stern look.
