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.”

head, a soft smile gracing her lips. “I hope I never

voice tinged with concern, “Why did you both conspire to deceive Uncle Nicholas and Aunt Linda?

him as if it could keep them apart. Deep down, she

I’m just saying ‘if’ here, if your mother had an incurable disease, would you do

“Of course!”

why I

deceive others, especially people like Uncle Nicholas and Aunt Linda. You… You

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

listening as she

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the cafe 15 minutes before the agreed-upon time. He was pleasantly surprised that Zuko had taken the initiative to invite him this time. Fred had prepared coffee and pastries in advance, specifically instructing the staff not to make them too sweet, as he had noticed

his hair and adjusted his tie, practicing a smile at the empty air as