After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back by Riverflow

"What did you say?" Aveline frowned, staring at her.

Out of desperation, Hilda continued, "I know so much-so much! Just help me get out of here, and I'll tell you everything. Aveline, all those beautiful things, that life-it was supposed to be yours! Someone else has taken your place!" Aveline felt her mind whirl, her gaze shifting to Zachary.

Someone had taken her identity?

"It seems you really can't hand her over," Zachary said. "It's not that you can't find your biological parents-someone has stolen them from you, Aveline. You need to find out the truth."

Aveline blinked, realization dawning. She could have found her real parents. She was supposed to find them. But someone else had known about it first and taken her place? "Who? Who is this person?"

A surge of anger coursed through her.

She wasn't an orphan after all!

Hilda had always known this and never told her. She had even tried to ruin her completely!

Why? Why did Hilda treat her like this?

Seeing Aveline's emotions shift, Hilda regained her composure and said, "Get me out safely, keep those people from finding me, and I'll tell you. Otherwise, you'll never know." Aveline's face darkened.

right now, she was the only

"Bang! Bang! Bang!"

insistent knocking at the front

came running over, eyes wide with fear.

expression changed.

turned to Aveline. "Let's step outside and lock

looked at Hilda. "If you don't want to get caught,

even covering her mouth with her

and Aveline stepped out, securely locking the door and double-checking it before heading

black suits with a cold expression. "What

for someone. Step aside, or this orphanage

retorted, "You're quite the bullies. Fine, then. Let's

sneered. "You think the police will make

a moment, sensing their arrogance. It seemed the police might indeed be useless against them. What now?

at the door, their

an orphanage! There are children here. You'll

have to do with us?" the bodyguard responded dismissively,

stood behind, her face