Chapter 62:

“I’m having an affair too. I’ve even given birth to two illegitimate children,” Marissa blurted out

The statement stunned both the mediator and Connor, silencing the room. After a moment, the mediator regained her composure, slammed her pen down on the table, and declared, “The mediation is over!”

Marissa and Connor both stood and left the mediation room. As they exited the courthouse, Connor turned to Marissa with a hint of sarcasm. “Two illegitimate children?”

“Yes. They’re a pigeon pair,” Marissa replied

“Why do you ask so many questions? It’s certainly not you!” Marissa retorted sharply, then continued on her way

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who is the father?” Connor asked as he hailed a taxi and departed. Connor watched the taxi pull away, feeling an inexplicable pang of jealousy, even though he suspected

irritated him, and with the divorce mediation now behind her, she was in high spirits. After grabbing lunch, she headed back to the hospital. Leila was still in the hospital room. Upon seeing Marissa, she greeted her with a

nodded and asked, “Have you had

eavesdropping, she leaned in and whispered, “Tiffany, Mr.

brushed against his clothes, he’d snap at you without a second thought. But today, he stepped in and protected you. He even

Tiffany’s diaries. Although Tiffany didn’t mention Connor much, she emphasized that he was her last hope to escape her fate and that she needed to hold on to him. She didn’t seem to harbor any affection for Connor but rather saw him as a means to escape her nightmare. So, she didn’t care much about Connor’s cold and disdainful attitude toward

the hospital to look after Caylee, closely monitoring her condition to determine the right time for surgery. At the same time, she faced her own challenge—an increasing difficulty in

worried she might not survive until her next batch arrived. As she contemplated drastic measures to get some rest, like knocking herself out, a message from Arabella popped up. “Sweetie, I know you’re busy taking care of

went to the Daniels Manor. Connor was not at home, so she shared the meal solely with Arabella. Shortly after they finished, Arabella retired for the evening. At that point, Marissa felt utterly drained. Her body desperately needed rest, but sleep eluded her. Plagued by a splitting headache and growing irritability, she was concerned that her restlessness might disturb Arabella. Just

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