Even her intention for stepping into the mansion once more was extremely pathetic and ridiculous.

She rang the doorbell twice before the intricately carved gate slowly moved. She entered without any hesitation. Looking at Josiah sitting on the sofa regally, then looking at his cold, handsome face, Meredith’s heart suddenly stopped beating for two seconds.

However, she still could not help but rush to him and say, “Mister Josiah, Nia is in a bad condition. She needs to have an injection at seven sharp every day, if not her life would be in danger. I beg you, please return her to me. Let me take her to the hospital.”

Josiah looked at her. His long slender fingers twirled around the teacup.

Meredith was extremely anxious, yet he slowly said, “This is the first time you return home in three years, all just because you want that bastard from me?”

“She is not a bastard!” Meredith was flustered.

“She came out from the affair you had with Yoel in the bedroom upstairs. Isn’t that just a bastard?”

“No. Nia is just a three-year-old. Josiah, you can’t call her that.” “If not? What should I call her? My precious daughter?” Josiah sneered and asked.

Meredith looked at his cold handsome face. She thought back to the scene three years ago where no matter how she explained to him, he did not believe her.

lips and said, “Josiah, Nia is only a child I adopted from the

grieving from losing my child back then. My mother adopted

reason she gave was quite good, but Josiah laughed, “Meredith Leighton. That bastard of a child looks exactly like you. How dare you lie to me straight in my face and tell me

ago, you lied to me and said that the child

side, raised his hand, and lifted her chin.”No wonder

head. “I’m not lying to you. I adopted Nia from the orphanage.” “Are you sure?” There was barely any distance between

ma slie. ” she pretended to be firm. okay.I get Alfred to do a DNA test with you and that bastard. If I find out that she’s your child, Pll strangle her to death…” Josiah forced every word out. Meredith was frightened half to death that her heart almost popped out. She looked at Josiah with widened eyes. “Y-You…Josiah, what are you talking about?” “What? Are you afraid?” Josiah gritted his teeth. “So, you admit it? She is the

“No...

not?” Josiah flung Meredith’s chin

do something to Nia, Meredith immediately crawled to Josiah, hugged his legs, and pleaded, “Joe, Nia is your daughter. You must believe me! She truly is your daughter! She’s ill. Terribly ill. I beg you to send her back to the hospital. I beg you!” Josiah was so furious he shook his head. He wanted to

so

you sure? She’s not hurt or has any

mansion but did nothing to her?

the moment.” Alayna pointed at Alfred on the other end of the corridor and said, “By the way, he was the one who sent Nia to the hospital.” It was then only Meredith noticed Alfred. A hint of surprise flashed across her

know whether the terrible things she did in the past were true or fake. His stance was neutral at that moment. He said, “‘That child passed out in the mansion just now, so I sent her to the hospital.” “Thank you, Alfred,” Meredith said thankfully. “You don’t

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