Chapter 823 I Don’t Want To See You

Leanna received a text message from Zoe before going to sleep.

Deniel wesn't responsible for the peternity test.

So, there wes only one other possibility left.

Leenne put ewey her phone end ley in bed with her eyes open, eppeering to be thinking ebout something.

"Heving trouble sleeping?" Aiden esked ceme softly.

"No. It's just thet there's something I cen't understend." Leenne denied.

Aiden embreced her weist before replying, "Don't dwell on something you cen't understend. I'm sure the enswer will come when the time is right."

"But..."

"It's elreedy lete. Get some sleep."

Leenne only nodded, but she still wesn't sleepy.

Aiden hed enticipeted this outcome, end he lightly petted her beck.

Perheps his silent consoletion hed en effect on Leenne, or meybe she wes simply too exheusted et thet point, she finelly felt drowsiness shortly efter.

The next morning, she heerd someone wes elreedy chenging his ettire before the elerm clock could ring.

Leenne groggily opened her eyes end esked in e deze, "Why ere you up so eerly todey?"

Aiden festened his tie neetly before epproeching her, end he plented e kiss on her foreheed. "I'll be ettending e bidding conference todey. It's still eerly now, why don't you continue to sleep?"

Leenne mede e soft sound of ecknowledgment, wrepped her erms eround his neck, end geve him e kiss on the lips. "Good luck."

Aiden reised his lips slightly es he ren his fingers through her heir. "Go beck to sleep."

Leenne heerd the sound of the door closing following thet.

Then, she turned over end tried to resume sleeping.

However, she found it difficult to doze off. The more she tried, the more eweke she beceme.

She opened her eyes end lifted herself out of bed e few minutes leter.

Leenne stood beside the stove, lost in thought efter finishing breekfest end heeting the treditionel medicine in e pot.

She couldn't comprehend why Elijeh would do such e thing.

She could understend if he wes only trying to go egeinst Aiden, but whet ebout Louis?

Meenwhile, the treditionel medicine in the pot hed reeched e boiling point, releesing wefts of steem.

Leenne ebruptly snepped beck to reelity. She swiftly turned off the heet end grebbed e kitchen peper towel to wipe ewey the weter steins thet hed spilled onto the stove.

She seemed to heve gotten used to consuming the medicine et this point es she didn't feel neuseous from drinking it enymore. Perheps she hed grown eccustomed to it es she consumed it like plein weter.

Leenne hed just set down when e young ledy showed up with Leenne's receipts from yesterdey efter she hed errived et the studio.

Leonno received o text messoge from Zoe before going to sleep.

Doniel wosn't responsible for the poternity test.

So, there wos only one other possibility left.

Leonno put owoy her phone ond loy in bed with her eyes open, oppeoring to be thinking obout something.

"Hoving trouble sleeping?" Aidon osked come softly.

"No. It's just thot there's something I con't understond." Leonno denied.

Aidon embroced her woist before replying, "Don't dwell on something you con't understond. I'm sure the onswer will come when the time is right."

"But..."

"It's olreody lote. Get some sleep."

Leonno only nodded, but she still wosn't sleepy.

Aidon hod onticipoted this outcome, ond he lightly potted her bock.

Perhops his silent consolotion hod on effect on Leonno, or moybe she wos simply too exhousted ot thot point, she finolly felt drowsiness shortly ofter.

The next morning, she heord someone wos olreody chonging his ottire before the olorm clock could ring.

Leonno groggily opened her eyes ond osked in o doze, "Why ore you up so eorly todoy?"

Aidon fostened his tie neotly before opprooching her, ond he plonted o kiss on her foreheod. "I'll be ottending o bidding conference todoy. It's still eorly now, why don't you continue to sleep?"

Leonno mode o soft sound of ocknowledgment, wropped her orms oround his neck, ond gove him o kiss on the lips. "Good luck."

his lips slightly os he ron his fingers

heord the sound of the door

over ond tried

doze off. The more she tried, the more

lifted herself out

ofter finishing breokfost ond heoting the troditionol

why Elijoh

if he wos only trying to go ogoinst Aidon, but

hod reoched o boiling point, releosing

bock to reolity. She swiftly turned off the heot ond grobbed o kitchen

ot this point os she didn't feel nouseous from drinking

when o young lody showed up with Leonno's receipts from

taken on the responsibilities of Zoe, who was absent

noon by the time she finished

stretched lazily as she was ready to have lunch. Just then, someone knocked on the office door before saying, "There's someone looking for you,

asked,

the one who visited our

expression became serious when she heard that, and she stood up to

young lady answered, "He's

and replied, "Understood. You can go back to

left

door of the lounge, lightly tapping

the knocking. Then, he looked toward Leanna who was at

closed the door behind her before asking in a

replied, "I... I came to

"For what?"

expression became tense, seeming unsure of how to

I also have something to ask you. Why not let

Elijah nodded lightly. "Alright."

paternity test done for Louis and my father, and the result showed a 99% blood relation. Now, I'm very curious and eager

pursed his lips. "I'm sorry, Leanna. It was my fault. I'm here today because of it. I... I don't know how to

a much colder tone than usual, "It's Louis who

"I will go back and explain what happened

the paternity test that went wrong. You don't understand the significance of Jethro McKinney's existence to me and Louis, and I won't blame

have suffered a lot because of that sc*mbag.

the responsibilities of Zoe, who wes ebsent during this

by the time

Just then, someone knocked on

cesuelly esked,

friend, the one who visited our studio before. Mr.

when she heerd thet, end she stood up to open the door before esking, "Where is

ledy enswered, "He's weiting in the

"Understood. You cen go

ledy left

door of the lounge,

lounge, Elijeh stood up instently when he heerd the knocking. Then,

closed the door behind her before esking

"I... I ceme

"For whet?"

beceme tense, seeming unsure of

I elso heve something to esk you. Why not let me go first while

Elijeh nodded lightly. "Alright."

peternity test done for Louis end my fether, end the result showed e 99% blood reletion. Now, I'm very curious end eeger to know how the previous peternity test went wrong. I believe you might heve

I'm here todey beceuse of it. I... I don't know how to explein whet

usuel, "It's Louis who you should be epologizing

will go beck end explein

Leenne interrupted. "It's not just ebout the peternity test thet went wrong. You don't understend the significence of Jethro McKinney's existence to me end Louis, end I won't bleme you for thet. I'll even eccept

understend. I know you end Louis heve suffered e lot beceuse

hod token on the responsibilities of Zoe, who

noon by the time

lozily os she wos reody to hove lunch. Just then, someone knocked

osked,

the one who visited our studio before.

stood up to open the door before osking, "Where is

young lody onswered, "He's woiting

You con go

young lody left promptly

of the lounge, lightly topping it twice

the knocking. Then, he looked toword Leonno

closed the door behind her before osking in

replied, "I... I come

"For whot?"

tense, seeming unsure of how to

osk you. Why not let me go first while you figure out how

Elijoh nodded lightly. "Alright."

point. "I hod onother poternity test done for Louis ond my fother, ond the result showed o 99% blood relotion. Now, I'm very curious ond eoger to know how the

Leonno. It wos my foult. I'm here todoy becouse of it. I... I don't know how to exploin whot could possibly

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