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lan stood frozen in place, his mind reeling. Although he had suspected Leonora to be behind the dark deed, confirmation a crushing blow. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

A sharp pain stabbed at his heart, so intense he nearly forgot how to breathe.

"No way," he muttered under his breath. "Leonora couldn't possibly be May's killer. She can't be Heidi's birth mother. If that's true, why push me towards Heidi? Doesn't she fear the scandal of incest?"

Edwin, witnessing lan's torment, let out a heavy sigh. "I've had my doubts, too, and even wondered if you were really Leonora's son."

At those words, lan snapped, grabbing Edwin's collar in a fierce grip. "It's not impossible. I need a paternity test. If she's Heidi's mother, then she can't be mine."

out a paternity report from his pocket. "I already had the test done between you and Leonora-used three different agencies. All of

Is Leonora mad? Knowing Heidi and I are siblings and still pushing us

to

back slamming into the sharp edge of a desk. The pain in his waist paled in comparison

lan searched his pockets for a cigarette but found nothing. His eyes darkened as he looked

a word, Edwin handed him a cigarette and

like a man starved for air, the smoke curling fiercely from his lips. In quick succession, he smoked one after another until Edwin's voice cut through the haze. "You could smoke

eyes blazed with red fury. "Don't you dare tell Clara! She's still

Now that we have the evidence, I'll press charges against Leonora and seek justice for my mother. Once the case goes to

kidnapping and an assassination attempt; she can't take any more. Once she's had the baby, I'll tell her Let her decide to stay or go. But for now, please don't tell her. I'm begging