Chapter 825

When Dailey heard the news, his voice was as cool as the steel of a blade. "A call from abroad?"

Trey nodded, "We traced it back to a public phone booth."

"Since there was no conversation and no surveillance, we can't confirm who Nelly was in contact with."

Dailey frowned slightly but didn't dwell on this minor issue for long.

As he was about to head downstairs, he found his path blocked by his parents.

His grandparents were there too.

It felt like a tribunal.

He took a seat on the armchair, legs crossed, idly flipping a lighter in his hand without a word.

The living room fell silent for a moment until Jayne decided to break the ice.

"The child isn't yours, you know that, right?"

"Yeah."

"So, what are you planning to do?"

"What do you mean, what am I planning to do?"

had always prided themselves on raising him to be calculating and unemotional, immune to being swayed by feelings.

you're

don't have to marry her. An alliance with another family would serve

those enemies will focus on you and your wife, not

up, and smoothed out his jacket. His voice was calm but icy, "I don't need

wearing thin, but Madge held him

"Nelly has feelings for you. Using her and then casting her aside

Dailey had no intentions

that he knew the child wasn't

all for show,

eyes

Unless there's something important, let's

going to the hospital for a show

retorted, "All's fair in love and war, father.

living room was enveloped in silence

wasn't the outcome anyone had

broke up,

Caldwell finally

find

have

call off the wedding

Nelly."

you heard what

cane, "If you let him have his way, he'll end up marrying Christine. Is

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