Chapter 448

Zoey clenched her fists.

Though she knew this could be the possible outcome, she was still stunned when the woman admitted it in person. Sophia. Sophia Carr. Is she really that Mrs. Jefferson who died in the fire two decades ago?

Twenty years ago, she perished in a fire, and her body was not found. Her death had rocked the elite class in Hallsbay.

Everyone believed she was burned alive in the incident as there was no way for her to cheat death. But how come she's still alive? And how come there's no sign of wounds on her body?

Nevertheless, there were still some minor changes to her appearance.

Compared to her appearance twenty years ago, she looked slightly different at present.

Zoey deduced that the woman must have undergone several plastic surgeries to restore her looks.

“D-Didn't you die in the fire? H-How come you're still alive?” Zoey stuttered.

Sofie responded with a sigh, “Did you just curse me? I'm your mother. How could you? Do you wish I'm dead? You would have lost a strong ally had I been dead.”

a shiver down Zoey's spine, but her eyes lit up with joy as if something flashed across her mind. She's right. She's the owner of an international cosmetics company. With her help, I can get

that mean you're willing to help

you've grown into a beauty. It looks like I made the right choice. Only the Shurmers could raise you to become an elegant woman. Had you been raised in the Jefferson family, you would have ended up being a small fry

in Zoey's eyes

and put me behind bars for half

her biological mother. Had she been an ordinary woman, Zoey would have given her the cold shoulder and ordered someone

her with all the assistance she needed would be just another

a name for herself and become a renowned entrepreneur in the international

Sofie's power and prestige, Zoey knew she could be of great help to her. I'm even willing

instantly softened when

had been away for years, and she felt a pang of guilt

I understand you're in a difficult situation, and I'm aware Bailey had driven you to the edge, but look, I came all the way here to back you up. With me behind your back and your

back for me? You mean you'll

with a grin. “Yup. That's right. I'll remove all the stumbling blocks

began to tremble in

wanted to lead

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