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.

did Steve… go mad?”

a glance. I wondered if they

it struck me that Steve was Steven Lincoln to the Lincolns. “Oh, I

smart kid, even a genius. Too bad he was driven crazy…” After some silence, he looked at me warily. He was reluctant to air the family’s

“Don’t worry about that. Just focus on producing an heir. That’s the best

I assumed that Steven’s current condition had everything to do with the

Grandpa, I’m quite scared. There are rumors out there that Steven is a killer… A serial killer who targets women.

time with the baby’s father, but I’m afraid that he’ll…” I

killer. Take my word for it. The rumors are baseless. For the safety. of you and your child, you

he at the crime scene, and what was

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the Lincolns‘ dinner party. The Fords, just second to the Lincolns in

to see Michael showing up alone. Did he really treasure Yasmin

a guest greeted Ignatius with