Chapter 40

Chapter 40

Tessa glanced at Jacqueline, then shifted her gaze to Stephen, with a blankexpression, she asked, "Would you believe me if I said Jacqueline was lying?"

Stephen was tormentarily caught off guard by her wonds. He didn't respond immediately.

Tessa's lips curled into a self-mocking smile. Why had she bothered asking such a foolish question?

one side stood his sister, someone he had grown up with. On the other side was his fature wife, a woman

he had close to no emotional connection with She was someone he hadn't seen for there years.

Even stool could guess his asSWEET,

But after only a brjet hesitation, Stephen firmly replied, "1 belleve you."

Tessa free in disbeliet.

Had she heard him correctly? Stephen actually believed her? But what about jacqueline?!

Tessa looked over at jacqueline and saw the color drain from her face.

"Stephen, she's lying! How can you believe her over me?" Jacqueline erted out.

moment you met Tess, you've shown her nothing but hostility, just now, when you

her well enough to trust that. And as you said yourself, she has no

Her heart was caught in

why Stephen was so resolute in believing her. Why did he trust her so

expected him to side with

slightly. At that moment, she was moved beyond words. Stephen's pace toward Jacqueline gear as cold as ice. "Jacqueline, don't forget that we don't share the same last

Jacqueline wasn't a three member of the Jacobson family. She shouldn't abuse her

this, Jacqueline's already pale face tumed ashen. Her lips quivered as tears streamed down her face uncontrollably. Her lips pacted

I'm leaving now," Stephen said coldly. With

beside the hospital bed and looked coldly at Jacqueline who was hysterical She sighed

Tessa stepped into the

Tess with an apologetic expression. "Tess,

asked, "Why are you

Jacqueline better," he replied with asigh. "I don't even

But don't worry,

a small chuckle. "There's no need

looked at

smile. "Stephen, can't you see

you

because of you," Tessa replied

frowned and remained

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