Goodbye, My Love

Unbeknownst to her, in recent years, due to Laura’s lack of authority, the “Mrs. Bryant” within the Bryant family’s business holdings was in fact Liza, the elderly Mrs. Bryant!

Upon her return to the Bryant residence, Marina couldn’t contain her excitement. Before she even spotted Laura, she exclaimed, “Mom, the test results are out! There’s no blood relation. Marco is indeed an illegitimate child!”

Laura quickly shushed Marina, fearful of alerting Liza. She then grabbed the test report from Marina’s grip, her smile expanding with sheer delight.

With a combination of caution and anticipation, she broke the seal on the report, seemingly eager to validate the news and soothe her racing heart.

However, as she unfurled the report, Laura froze.

The name inscribed on the document was not hers but belonged to Liza, the elderly Mrs. Bryant.

beneath it, a particularly prominent line stated,

Illegitimate Child

she hastily unfolded the entire

name – it was indeed Liza’s. Laura’s hands trembled with exhilaration, and she broke

Laura suddenly seemed so overjoyed. Just as she was about to

‘s L I

Laura urged, “Marina, read this! Whose name is on

Marco was the illicit child of your father and another woman. But surprise! He’s actually an unrelated child to the

was struck dumb with shock, taking a few moments to digest the revelation.

wasn’t a Bryant at

her, she had stumbled upon an even more invaluable piece

tolerated and even defended Marco as an illegitimate child based on the belief that he was still a