I'm pregnant Sir Behave Yourself by Daphne

Chapter 857 She Bore the Child of A Criminal

Meanwhile, at the Norman residence.

The lamp in the yard cast a dim light on the fragrant garden and onto a gentle breeze of the early fall.

Under the dense canopy of leaves was a white steel table. On it was a white porcelain pot with a small mouth that emitted a wisp of vapor.

Next to the pot was a basket with an assortment of delicate desserts.

Jack stared vacantly at his beautiful and elegant wife, who was sitting in a rattan chair and sipping a cup of tea.

The entire space belonged to the couple.

As he stared at her, time seemed to have frozen, and they were back in their younger days.

Jack was in a calm mood. He was not bothered by the political squabbles at work or any other earthly worries. All he wanted to do was sit there and enjoy the tranquility with his wife.

He admitted that he had failed her. Because of him, their birth daughter had gone missing for more than twenty years, and they had adopted Leia from an orphanage. His wife had doted upon the young girl, but Leia turned out to be an ingrate.

He could not predict how Queenie would react if he told her about what Leia did.

She had not walked out of her depressive episode, and Jack dared not take the risk.

However, he could not bear to see his wife being deceived by that unfilial daughter.

Queenie saw that her husband was about to say something. "Is there anything, Jack? You've been sighing. You're usually not like this."

placed his teacup on the table and ventured," What do you think of our two daughters,

sensible and outstanding. She has inherited our genes, and I'm proud

related to us, but we've been raising her for so many years, and I know her character quite well. She's not as outstanding as Bianca, but she's also sensible and considerate. She might have made some mistakes, but it's good that she learns from them. It's just that... I feel sorry for her for not protecting her, and

violated. She wiped her eyes with a handkerchief and said guiltily, "I didn't expect the Blatt family's third son would perform such inhuman deeds on our Leia. She's in the prime of

with it the gentle

stifled sobs could be heard in the

could see the sorrow and pity in Queenie as though

helplessly, hugged his wife, and gently patted her back. "You can't just see how things are at the surface, Queenie. There are a lot of things that we don't know... for example, our younger daughter. Are you sure that you understand her character? Have

character might only be

ruse?"

her head and looked at her husband.

I know that Leia made a big mistake, but she's learned her

Bianca. You've also witnessed her change. Don't... don't you trust our

rested

his. "If she's as considerate as you think, she wouldn't have tried to destroy Luke and Bea's relationship. If she's as docile as you think she wouldn't have threatened Dr. Hoover to falsify Julie Anderson's DNA test report.

we've brought up has

"I... I..."

in the past. We all make mistakes, don't we? Leia did so many

made her more insecure than ever, and that's why she... You can't be asking

us three cute grandchildren. Leia has decided to quit the entertainment industry and learn business management from me, and she

that his wife remained stubborn, Jack swallowed the

the tip

She would not believe it even if he showed her the evidence