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."

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

"They're good girls. Bianca is sensible and outstanding. She has inherited our genes, and I'm proud of what she has done. She is like a diamond that

Leia, she might not be biologically 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

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 her life, and she still has a long way to go. What

cool, bringing with it the gentle

be heard in the tranquil

mottled shadows of the tree, Jack could see the sorrow and pity in

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

character might only be

ruse?"

lifted her head and looked at

say, Jack? I know that Leia made a big mistake, but she's learned

You've also witnessed her change. Don't... don't

hands rested

front of 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. If she's as obedient as you think, she wouldn't have involved herself with drugs and been taken away to a rehab center. Do you see what our younger

that the girl that we've brought up has

"I... I..."

turned her head away, averting her husband's stern gaze. "That's all in the past. We all make mistakes, don't we? Leia did so many stupid things because she's insecure. You should also know that

she... You can't be asking her to pay for her mistakes forever, can you? That's not fair for

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

that his wife remained stubborn, Jack

tip of his

not believe it even if he showed her the evidence of