Chapter 45

He stopped in his track and looked down at the little girl whose height barely reached his waist level. “What's your mommy's name?” he asked, frowning slightly

Susan gave him a cheeky smile and replied, “My mommy's name is Bailey, while my godmother's name is Victoria. Which one are you referring to?”

Those words left Artemis dumbfounded. He trembled involuntarily, then asked hesitantly, “Zayron and you are...”

“We're twins. He's older than me by a mere twenty minutes,” the little girl shared.

I see! This world is full of surprises! What has that lucky idiot Simon done to deserve a set of twins?

He calmed himself down and brought Susan to Felicity and his family.

“Who's this girl, Artemis?”

Artemis kept quiet, and merely looked at Susan.

A big smile appeared on Susan's face as she declared, “I'm Mr. Luther's partner!”

That left everyone speechless.

From a corner of the venue, Bailey heard that child-like reply. She instantly stopped in her track and turned toward the direction where Susan's voice came from.

Her face fell when she saw the pair.

When did this little troublemaker come back? Why wasn't I informed? And why is she with Artemis?

“Oh, isn't that the abandoned elder daughter of the Jefferson family? Why is she here?”

Suddenly, someone exclaimed loudly and created an uproar.

really Ms. Bailey! Fancy her having

those days. No decent woman would sell her body for

that! She even got pregnant! Thank goodness life is fair, and she suffered her retribution

nasty comments. Her heart ached for Bailey, knowing

the pain Bailey experienced when those people

trying to come toward

to get involved in that matter as she wanted to protect them from

toward the crowd with

step in to defend Bailey, but Yoel

of the Chivers family. How can we just stand by and

not that I'm not siding with our daughter-in-law. However, it's really not appropriate for us to intervene now. Clarence is the one who should speak up for her and clear the air. If we were to step in now, those gossipers would think she

logical analysis, so she could

face, and asked, “Can you spare a few minutes, Mrs. Jefferson?

to clear Bailey's name in public and

the public got the impression that Bailey had slept with Edmund seven years ago and bore him a son, then it

had to act fast and go for the final kill while Bailey still had a bad reputation. She needed to do something to totally ruin Bailey's name so she had

Bailey asked to talk to her in private, so she played

many years, and I have so much to catch up with you! Earlier this afternoon, your father was just telling me he misses you. How can a father stay angry with his daughter? Although he was furious and harsh to you back then,

knew what Beatrice was up to and had to suppress her urge to roll

as Bailey had never planned on getting Clarence to

she sold herself for half a million, slept with a stranger, and got impregnated. She didn't want Clarence to get Edmund involved in that

threw Susan a warning glance, hoping she would get the hint and

Beatrice left, all the attention

don't tell me this girl is Simon's—” Felicity

Tempest Entertainment is grooming her as our latest child star.

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