Married a Secret Billionaire by Breaking Wave

Just then, Zuko’s phone rang. The slight startle caused him to lighten his kick as he saw the name on the screen he had been the most worried about seeing these past few days—Melissa.

Taking a deep breath, Zuko walked outside the room to answer the call. He greeted Melissa in a relaxed tone, “Ma’am.”

Melissa unconsciously called out “Zeke” but quickly corrected herself, becoming cautious and reserved. “Mr… Mr. Hamerton, hello.”

“Ma’am, no need to be formal with me. Just call me Zeke. Why didn’t you inform me when you left Centrolis a few days ago?”

“Oh…” Melissa forced a smile and said, “We didn’t want to bother you. We can still manage… Well… Lina… Is she doing well?”

She hesitated before finally asking the question.

…

In fact, for the past two days, she had been agonizing over this phone call. The moment she learned that Lina was the only daughter of the Thompsons, a true heiress, she knew that she should gracefully step back.

her for so many years, Melissa had long regarded Lina as her own daughter. Upon returning to Jangasas, she repeatedly looked through Lina’s photos as she

she couldn’t help herself and secretly called Lina, just wanting to hear her voice. However, there was

knew her daughter well and couldn’t fathom why she cut off contact without any cause. The only possibility was… Melissa couldn’t bear to think

Melissa’s heart pounded anxiously. Disregarding her ongoing treatment at the hospital, she tore off the intravenous tube and

her to stop overthinking. After all, Lina was the Thompson heiress, and her biological parents would definitely

those negative thoughts. She held them in until today when she couldn’t sit

…

a humble tone. “Mr. H-Hamerton, is Lina with you? Can you let her take the

someone else. But facing Melissa, who was deeply concerned about her beloved daughter, he suddenly

“Mr. Hamerton? Zeke?”

Ma’am.” Zuko’s throat tightened. “Lina…

end of the line, followed

must be very busy… She didn’t receive a good education while growing

As long as she’s doing well. Ask her not to worry