Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 449 Unexpected

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Meryl didn't say much after that. Before long, Malcolm returned, but to everyone's surprise, he brought Lydia with him.

When Bianca saw Lydia, her expression instantly darkened.

"Malcolm, what is the meaning of this? I asked you to come back so we could discuss our issues. Why did you bring Lydia along?" Lydia's eyes turned red as she looked at Bianca with a pitiful expression. She walked over and gently tugged on Bianca's sleeve.

"Mom, even if I'm not your biological daughter, the love and bond we've shared all these years is real, isn't it? Have the past twenty years of me calling you 'Mom' meant nothing? How can you not want to see me?" Lydia rested her head on Bianca's shoulder, softly sobbing.

Bianca's eyes showed a hint of emotion. She could confront Malcolm with anger, but she found it impossible to be harsh toward Lydia, especially since she was pregnant.

Besides, for the past twenty years, Bianca had indeed treated. Lydia like a precious gem, doting on her as if she were her own.

Bianca had real feelings for Lydia, and the main reason she was so cold toward her now was the heartbreak of realizing that the daughter she'd raised for so many years wasn't truly on her side. Chapter 449 Unexpected

Sandra. I despise her actions as much as you do. That's why I beg you, please don't divorce Dad."

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aback, not expecting Lydia to try

thought that since Sandra was Lydia's biological mother,

deny you, and I only wish for you and Dad to be

wasn't as close to

one would willingly embrace the fact that their biological mother

scandal now public knowledge,

make me treat you the same as before. You should know by now that you've already reaped all the benefits in this family. All I want now is to

She didn't know anything. If you want to blame someone, Bianca, blame Sandra, not Lydia! Besides, she's pregnant

you showing her even a hint of concern!" Bianca retorted,

both Malcolm and Lydia stunned, their

snapped to Meryl's abdomen. "Meryl, you're

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her pregnancy, but since Bianca mentioned it, there was no point in hiding

still very early,"

flash of jealousy quickly

expected

had just found out she was pregnant, and now Meryl

was on the brink of collapse, Meryl seemed to enjoy a stable

life.