Chapter 267

"Ouch..."

Rebecca yelped, "Mom, what are you doing? Let me go!"

She struggled against Kathlen.

"Answer me first," Kathlen demanded, her eyes locked on Rebecca's. "Tell me everything, and don't leave out a single detail!"

Rebecca was taken aback by her mother's sternness. She had never seen her so serious before and, nervous as she was, she spilled everything she knew. After listening, Kathlen fell silent.

Everyone knew Selena was the neglected one. After three years of marriage, she still had no baby, while Everett had a mistress on the side.

So, Kathlen never saw Selena as a threat. As for the mistress, without a legitimate status and with Josh's disapproval, an illegitimate child wouldn't cause much trouble.

In families like the Bennetts, reputation and lineage were everything. Otherwise, the scandals from the main branch wouldn't have caused such chaos back then.

Josh had set strict rules: anyone who dared to step out of line would be kicked out of the Bennett family!

would have thought Selena

the legitimate

was already struggling, and with Josh planning to give the inheritance to Selena, it only made

branch, leaving nothing for the

couldn't match Everett's skills, and his pride was too big to be bossed around by a younger guy. He was reckless at work, always clashing with Everett, just a disaster waiting to happen. To

next morning, sunlight poured into the hospital

because of her pregnancy, finally got a

bright red roses on the coffee table, which lifted her spirits even more. Her

Bennett picked these roses himself this morning. He said flowers make women happy.

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seeing them would cheer you up and help you recover

called in Ava specifically to

Selena grumbled, but her smile was almost

through Selena's playful modesty and didn't call her out on

nodded softly. "Alright, they're

vase while Selena picked

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