Married a Secret Billionaire by Breaking Wave

“Toph, there’s no need to go through all this trouble again.” Renee spoke, her voice filled with sincerity. She looked into Toph’s eyes and confessed, “I am not Pamela.”

Toph’s hands trembled, almost causing the instant noodles to spill. Despite mentally preparing himself, hearing the admission directly from Renee still came as a shock.

Renee extended her hand and continued. “Let’s get to know each other again. My name is Renee Thompson. Thompson…”

She paused, biting her lip before continuing, “As in Melvin Thompson’s Thompson.”

A moment of silence hung in the air before Toph murmured, “So you’re indeed Melvin’s daughter.”

Renee questioned, “Indeed?”

Toph looked up, explaining, “We always felt that you resemble him, so we made an educated guess, and it turned out to be correct.”

gracing her lips. “I

tinged with concern, “Why did you both conspire to deceive Uncle Nicholas and Aunt Linda? Do you know how desperate Aunt Linda was to see her daughter?

eye contact with him as if it could keep them apart. Deep down,

silence. “Toph, if… and I’m just saying ‘if’ here, if your mother

“Of course!”

understand why I lied

to deceive others, especially people like Uncle Nicholas and Aunt Linda. You… You deceived and hurt them. Aren’t you afraid of the

do anything for your mother. Can’t you understand that I’d do

she recounted the

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had prepared coffee and pastries in

his tie, practicing a smile at