No, she was worried because she didn't know where or who begun it. Was this another stunt to bring her family down, or was it....

She shook her head. No, thinking like that was not healthy.

She wasn't going to assume the worse just yet. And hopefully, her mother wouldn't.

Putting her phone down, she decided it was time for a shower. Perhaps she could call Owen, after all, his voice always had a way to calm her down.

Three hundred and fifty two thousand views in less than a day.

Irene smirked at the numbers written underneath the article that would soon bring about the end of her so-called Father's demise.

"Looks like the media is having a field day with this," Jamil commented from where he sat, his eyes glued to his phone as he too monitored the comment section. I told you this was the right move" "Yeah," Irene replied, not once tearing her eyes off her screen. "We need to spread more rumors, so that when we officially release the news, Benjamin would have no other choice but to come clean." "And when he does, he'd have no other choice than to accept you into the family. That's when the real work begins."

"Yes," Irene nodded, a smile on her face as the thought of ruining her bastard of a father and the rest of his family became even more exciting.

Jamil mirrored her smile which grew more after he spotted one comment.

Crazy news, but it has to be true, after all, I just ran into Leonica Romero and she seemed tongue tied. Probably doesn't want to ruin ammore than this news would.

He chuckled after reading the comment. "Looks like this is going to be easier than expected."

the reputation of her family

Father's Love Child, What is Her Name?

Leonica woke up the next day to the sound of her phone numbling hard on her bedside stool. She groaned and turned on her side, blindly searching for the vibrating devine varil she found it Without looking, she wiped on the answer icon, or at least hoped she did and pressed it to her ear.

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at the sound of her father's voice and she pulled the phone away from

her father. Why was he

the morning?" she asked, rubbing her

ten minutes past seven, quite early for her to be awake on

Leonica, there's something important we need to discuss." Benjamin answered, his

brows knitting together. It was only after a few seconds that something clicked in her head and she recalled the article that stranger had shown her yesterday, that along with the many more she had read. "Oh," she mused, already getting out of bed. Of course it had reached the eyes of her father. What about her mother? Had she seen

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dead after that. Leonica couldn't even bring herself to frown, She knew how her father behaved in serious situations, never being his usisal sweet self. But that begged the question, what was so serious about a

the tabloid wasn't

felt a bitter taste glide down the back of her throat at the thought. But it wasn't because she didn't

that was hand, but not as hard as

your spouse all too well. And just as well, she remembered how she had felt when Angelina informed her of her pregnancy

way? Leonica's heart clenched at the thought, prompting her to increase the speed

she was greeted by Alan who led her to where the rest of the family had been gathered; the main

get her. He stood up from where he sat

everything alright?" Shrasked, glancing from Leonardo, to her father, then finally, her

the spot where he had been seating. "You've seen

she whispered back even though she wondered why they were whispering "Is that

time around, Melvin remained silent, guiding her to seat beside their

Once they were alone, he began. "I'm sure you all are aware of the names spreading online," He paused, giving a few seconds gap, arranging his words carefully before

we know that isn't true." Leonardo, the first one to speakup,

however, answered with an amazed yet light chuckle. He really loved how his children loved and respected him,

he didn't have enough time to fully cherish their

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