Chapter 253

Hearing this, Lily lifted her eyes and suddenly laughed. Her smile was laced with cold elegance and a hint of mockery.

She stepped forward, closing the distance between herself and Collin. With a swift moment, she pinched his chin between her fingers. “Cousin? Do you really thinit you deserve to be my cousin?”

“You!” He was furious and tried to pull away, but her grip was surprisingly strong. He couldn’t move at all.

After a moment of silence, Collin said again, “Regardless of what you think, Madam Hutchinson is from the Hutchinson family. That’s unchangeable. Even though she betrayed the family, the fact that we’re here to pay our respects after her death should be seen as a gesture of goodwill. You should be grateful.”

Loid, Shaun, and Daniel were taken aback by Collin’s words.

They never expected Belinda to be a part of the Hutchinson family, which was influential and low–key.

Loid’s eyes narrowed, focusing intently on Collin’s face. He became lost in thought.

He had always suspected that Belinda’s background wasn’t ordinary, but he hadn’t guessed that she was from the Hutchinson family. No wonder a woman who had always lived a quiet life in the countryside would become the target of such a dangerous and elaborate plot

from the Hutchinson family, everything seemed to make

that David had seven legitimate children–five sons and two daughters. One daughter was the head

Hutchinson family rarely made a public appearance,

youngest daughter had disappeared for 50 years. It was said that she had

was the

chin, his eyes deep

Belinda for over 50 years. So, why were they appearing now,

be here to

very unlikely for them to

lifting slightly, revealing a sharp glint. “I don’t want to cause a scene at her funeral. You have one minute to

yet Collin felt a chill run down

a long pause, he finally forced out a few words, “Since you don’t want us to pay our respects, we’ll leave. But

family one day. My name’s Collin. Don’t forget it. We’ll meet again.”

the next three days, Lily never ate nor drank as she kept Belinda’s company. Loid

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