Loving You In Secret

Valencia, who was sitting in the living room sipping her tea, looked up and frowned at Tyler’s impoliteness. Just as she was about to speak, Orion—who was beside Valencia—gently shook his head at her. Suppressing her dissatisfaction, Valencia forced a smile.

“Tyler, why have you come?” she asked.

Over the years, Tyler’s visits to them had been few and far between. Valencia had always held resentment toward Tyler, but because Lincoln was still recovering from his illness, she had to temporarily cast her frustration aside.

Since Lincoln’s health had improved, the addition of their biological son meant that they had gained an additional competitive edge in the competition for the Hart family’s inheritance.

Tyler glanced around the living room and said coldly, “Where is Vicky?”

Valencia’s smile froze for a moment, but she replied in a gentle tone, “I happened to run into Vicky at the exhibition, so I invited her here for a chat. Vicky left just a while ago. Didn’t she tell you?”

Since Vicky was caught removing her bracelet the night before, she did not bother hiding it anymore and left the bracelet at home.

resting at home. Unexpectedly, she was taken away by his

chilling gaze fell

longer contain the expression on her face. “Tyler, I am your mother. It’s one thing not to address me upon entering, but do you really have to speak

cold as ice. “Just release Vicky. I don’t

and bring her home? That woman is full of lies. If it

by

“Tyler, you…”

from speaking, and said to Tyler, “We’ve only recently learned about your marriage to Vicky. We only came to Zendonia to see her. She left half an hour ago.” After a moment’s pause, Orion continued, “There are surveillance cameras at the entrance. If you

replied calmly, “In that case,

servant to retrieve the

minutes later, the servant brought over all