My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 994:

She hesitated, then continued, her voice growing softer. “I am the last direct descendant of the Hinks family… but I can’t have children of my own. Alethea isn’t my biological daughter, so naturally, I can’t entrust the Hinks family legacy to her. But this child—the one we’re looking for—is my mother’s direct descendant. My half-sister’s child. My niece.” She exhaled slowly before delivering her final words. “The Hinks family will belong to her. Alethea… we will ensure she has enough to live comfortably, but she will not inherit the family.”

Carrie was skeptical of Kelsey’s explanation. She herself would never resort to using money to buy someone’s blood, especially not a family member’s, when it could endanger that person’s well-being.

As the room sat in quiet judgment of the Hinks couple, Carrie suddenly broke the silence. “Since you’ve made the effort to visit us today, it must be for more than just a catch-up. Could it be that this niece you’ve never mentioned before is somehow linked to our family?”

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Luca nodded slightly, showing a flicker of approval. He had already considered this possibility and was waiting for someone younger to raise the point.

Kelsey confirmed. “Indeed, we’ve learned that a doctor in Isonridge is treating a patient who may be who we’re looking for. This doctor has a blood sample from her, but he mentioned the patient is known to the Morrison family, and he couldn’t release the sample without consent…”

Kody’s brow furrowed. “Which doctor is this?”

Jacob named the doctor.

to speak. “Isn’t

sentence, Jenesis quickly pinched his thigh beneath

protest, but Jenesis’s stern look silenced him. He realized this

had performed a uterine exam on Carrie

she couldn’t explain. Deep inside, a quiet alarm stirred, as if something was pulling her

Jacob’s faces brightened at Arion’s words. “So it was someone you introduced, wasn’t

modern medicine here, and we’ve referred many friends and family to her. We’re unaware of who you are looking for, and we

agreed. “Absolutely, we

have this person’s blood type, and you might want to check with the doctor—he knows who we’re

today. You can give it to the girl to conduct a

asked, “If this niece is indeed related, but

not having considered this scenario where the child might not match as hoped, having nearly placed all their hopes on this

that’s just our misfortune. Regardless, as she is part

room for interpretation. She hadn’t promised that this person would inherit any of the Hinks family assets—only that the girl wouldn’t be denied whatever