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."

feel melancholic. Christopher had deliberately phrased

Christopher and Rosalie returned to the hospital. Coincidentally, they bumped

gazes

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.

the hospital, intending to

called out

He walked toward Rosalie.

something you need, Mr.

a word with Rosalie," Theodore

we have nothing to talk about between

not asking you to

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

things between him and Rosalie to turn out so terrible,

too. Apparently,

Theodore said

didn't see him after that. If you think I'm the prime suspect, we'll have to leave it to the investigation and its

a clear conscience. He simply felt disappointed that Rosalie even

of him as

that bad, Cynthia would have had a new heart long ago. He wouldn't have allowed things to drag out until she

Christopher was powerful,

influential, and shrewd. Having

across all sorts of

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