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.

Ms. Bailey! Fancy her having the cheek to

in such a big scandal back in those days. No decent woman would

pregnant! Thank goodness life is fair,

welled up in Susan's eyes when she heard those nasty comments. Her heart ached for Bailey, knowing

the pain Bailey experienced when those people

trying to

in that matter as she wanted to protect them from all

her heels, she elegantly strolled toward the crowd with a half-smile on her

step in to defend Bailey, but Yoel held

you? Bay had already bore our family a son, so she's part of the Chivers family. How

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

husband's logical analysis,

straight in the face, and asked, “Can you spare a few minutes, Mrs. Jefferson? I would like to have a word with

to clear Bailey's name in public and ruin her

got the impression that Bailey had slept with Edmund seven years ago and

the final kill while Bailey still had a bad reputation. She needed to do

asked to talk to her in private, so

father stay angry with his daughter? Although he was furious and harsh to you back then, after he calmed down, he thought of you often. After all, blood will always be

Beatrice was up to and had to

Bailey had never planned on getting Clarence to

a million, slept with a stranger, and got impregnated. She didn't want Clarence to get Edmund involved

she was going away with Beatrice, Bailey threw Susan a warning glance, hoping she would get

the attention fell on Artemis and

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

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