The document stated that she wasn't their biological child, but was instead adopted.

Christopher's heart leapt, and his eyes turned somber.

Rosalie returned a while later, her face pale.

Christopher looked up; seeing her face, he asked, "What's the matter? Are you unwell?"

Rosalie shook her head. "I'm fine."

She was pregnant. Feeling unwell was part and parcel of everyday life.

"Should I call for a doctor? You look very pale," Christopher said, concerned.

"I'm really alright. Maybe I'm just too worried about Seb," Rosalie insisted.

In face of her insistence, Christopher didn't push the matter further.

"Oh, yes. I searched online, and found information about your parents. They were hailed as heroes, and many would have been in trouble if not for them."

"They really are heroes in my eyes. It's a pity I'll never get to see them again," Rosalie said.

"I'm sure you were on their mind in their final moments. You're their only biological daughter, after all."

Rosalie nodded. "Yeah."

been many years, after all. Regardless, recalling memories of her parents still made her feel melancholic. Christopher had deliberately phrased his statement that way. It was clear to him that Rosalie herself thought

Rosalie returned to the hospital.

their gazes met, the air seemed to

to Rosalie, who kept a low profile despite his high rank that even the mayor had to submit to. He had met the man at an event before, and the two of them even chatted. To Theodore's surprise, the very same man was standing with

walking into the hospital, intending to ignore

called out to

He walked toward Rosalie.

need, Mr. Spencer?" Christopher

need a word with Rosalie," Theodore

have nothing to talk about between us. I said I'll

not asking you

had nothing to do with what happened to Sebastian. But if you insist I'm the culprit,

Rosalie to turn out so terrible, to the point of

too. Apparently, you two

right," Theodore said

see him after that. If you think I'm the prime suspect, we'll have to leave it to

conscience. He simply felt disappointed

thought of him as such a

new heart long ago. He wouldn't have allowed things to drag out until

Christopher was powerful,

influential, and shrewd. Having

all sorts of

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