Revenge After Death

Chapter 68

“Hmph. Many big names in Huma will show up tonight.” Ignatius scoffed and led me downstairs. He offered, “I’ll introduce you to them later as you’ll be my granddaughter–in–law soon. It’s about time you bear a son for the Lincoln family as well.”

I was aghast at his remark. Why did he need me to produce a son? It wasn’t like the Lincolns had a throne to be passed to a male heir.

However, when I considered the Lincolns‘ wealth and status in Huma, it did seem that they had a significant amount of inheritance to pass on.

“Grandpa…” I put on a look of stress. “Sure, babies conceived naturally are healthy and smart, what if I give birth to a girl?”

but

“You’re still young. I have some years left in me as well. Don’t worry, you can keep making babies in the next few years until you get a son,” Ignatius suggested impassively.

My lips twitched. Did he see Stephany as merely a tool for childbirth?

Anyway, Steven would remain of use to the Lincolns as long as I hadn’t produced the male heir that Ignatius so wished to see. I started wishing that I’d give birth to a girl.

go mad?” I

wondered if they addressed him as “Steve” at home.

Steven Lincoln

even a genius. Too bad he was driven crazy…” After some silence, he looked

that. Just focus on producing an heir. That’s the best thing you can do for us.”

anything to me, I assumed that Steven’s current condition had everything to

I’m quite scared. There are rumors out there that Steven is a killer… A serial killer who targets women. Even the maids at home are gossiping about it. Is that true?

with the baby’s father, but I’m afraid that he’ll…” I put on an act to gauge

he might be crazy, but he’s no killer. Take my word for it. The rumors are baseless. For the safety. of you and your child, you should keep a distance from him, though,” replied Ignatius, who sounded. confident that Steven was not

why was he at the crime scene, and what was he doing there? How was he connected

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names in the business world to the Lincolns‘ dinner party. The

showing up alone. Did he really treasure Yasmin so much that he’d rather keep her tucked

Ignatius, is this your precious granddaughter–in–law?” a guest greeted Ignatius with