chapter 153 The Child Is Actually Kelvin's At first, there was a cacophony of sounds —Belonged t

In the beginning, the discordant symphony of car horns blaring — and thenfilled the air, before Director Wright's voice camecut through: the noise. "Fiona, you seem in high spirits.unusually buoyant today. What's the good news?"

"Great news. Penelope's dug her own grave!"

Penelope paused, deciding to first listen in on the currentcause for

celebration?""Indeed, there's cause for celebration. Penelope has unwittingly set a trap for herself!"Penelope, upon hearing this, decided to momentarily eavesdrop on the ongoing conversation between Fiona and Director Wright.

She'd She resolved to retrieve the recording of that particular day later.

With rapt attention, she listened.

this particular day at a later time. She listened attentively, her interest piqued.Director Wright's curiosity was evident in his voice. "Really? Do elaborate."Fiona couldn't contain her glee. "Over time, Mr. Davis developed feelings for Penelope, and after she terminated his child, he desired to conceive another with her. But, in a surprising turn of events, Penelope procured birth control. She had no intention of becoming pregnant again! She was caught in the act!""Impossible! Are you certain?" Director Wright asked, "Is that so? Do tell!"

"Mr. Davis fell for her over time, and after she got rid of his baby, he wanted to have another one with her. But what do you know, Penelope went out and got herself birth control, could you believe it? She didn't want to get pregnant again! Caught her red- handed!"

"No way! Are you serious?"

Fiona replied with sounded incredulous.Fiona confirmed with a smug satisfaction, "Dead serious!Absolutely certain! I was planninghad planned to payvisit Mr. Davis a visit today, kiss up toperhaps flatter him a bit, and see if I could soften him uphis resolve. But instead, I stumbled upon this jackpot!"

goldmine!"Director Wright laughedchuckled, "She's a real blockhead, not knowing what's good for herquite the fool, not recognizing a golden opportunity when the high life'sit's right there for the taking!"

"Tell me about itin front of her.""Indeed," Fiona saidagreed. "I've been trying everything to get pregnant byconceive Mr. Davis Davis's child, and he won't lay a finger ontouch me. And there she is, getting knocked up one after another."

pregnant left and right.""Did you end up seeingmanage to see Mr. Davis?"

"I sawdid see him alright, but his heart is allcompletely set on Penelope. He was quite upset, so I left. However," Fiona snorted, "Penelope won't be having the one laughing last laugh, that's for sure!"

Penelope listened with a poker, her face.

impassive.Director Wright took a sip ofsipped his tea, "Fiona, regardless, you're not at a lossdisadvantage here. We should still aim to stay close to Mr. Davis. Now that Penelope has shot herself in the foot, it's the perfect opportunity for you to showdemonstrate your loyalty and willingness to havebear his child."

"Yeah!"Absolutely! I'll keep trying to see Mr. Davis!"

"Even if it all goes southawry, the house, car, and a million bucksdollars Mr. Davis promised you will set us up for life."

ensure our financial security."Fiona responded, "Dad, but a million can godisappear faster than you think..."

"Oh sweetheart, if it runs out, we'll just ask Mr. Davis for more! Considering what happenedtranspired that night, do you think he'd refuse?"

Fiona cracked a smilesmiled, "You're always the wise one. True, my standing in Mr. Davis's heart soared that night."

coffee cup sounded, someone

silence, Director Wright's voice resumed, "Speaking of which, Penelope ended up with an

Penelope was taken

she luck out

a hunch that Director Wright was about to bring up the events

been desperate to uncover might

heart started to race; she pressed the earpiece closer, fearful of missing

she'd have such dumb luck? A pie falls from the sky and it lands

mix

it disgust her for the rest of her life." Fiona cursed viciously, "That way, the

Wright responded, "The baby's gone.

Penelope would never have guessed that the child in

words hung in the air, father and daughter burst

laughter echoed in Penelope's

mind buzzed,

that the baby she lost was

could that be? What exactly

even Mr. Davis himself had no clue. He thought he was getting rid of a bastard, but in reality, it was his own

because in Mr. Davis's mind, I

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place. That's why we're living so comfortably

giggled, "It's all thanks to Dad's clever plans. Without your scheming, we

us, not a word to anyone else," Director Wright replied, "Fiona, remind Mr. Davis about

Dad. I'll ask him soon. And about

herself unable to listenbear the conversation any longer. The phrasesentence "the child was

be silenced. In that moment, she didn't know how to

child..., lost in a sea of confusion.Why was itthe

thought was so incredulous she couldn't bring herself to believeaccept

it was Director Wright and Fiona who said sohad confirmed

the thought, the reality of it was rightlaid bare before

Penelope closed her eyes, her heart turningcrumbling to

So...

escaped from the old man's graspclutches,

man who tookhad taken her in was

child she now carried was

She hadn't been

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