Chapter 1414: Adopting a Foster Son

It was precisely because of her arrival that Callie suddenly noticed the striking resemblance between Marie Larson and Marilyn Ellison. It wasn’t their looks, but their demeanor—gentle on the surface, yet hiding an inherent fierceness beneath. If Marie Larson were a few years younger, the resemblance would be even more uncanny. Maurice Coleman regarded her with a complex expression. “I never thought a person who was supposed to be dead could come back to life… and bring along a child.” Jamir’s face lit up in realization, murmuring to himself, “So that’s the secret… no wonder.” Maurice Coleman shifted his gaze to Nelson. “Mr. O’Connor, this move of yours has been in the works for five years. Truly masterful.” “You misunderstand. Five years ago, I couldn’t have predicted you’d rise to your current position. This is all just fate,” Nelson replied calmly. The sea breeze rustled Nelson’s black coat as he stood with his hands behind his back, exuding confidence and composure. “True eno