Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 550

Kevan blocked Ron’s number and was finally able to enjoy some peace and quiet for the afternoon. However, in the evening. Violet called. bombarding him with a barrage of questions. “Tell me the truth, Has Bethany been kidnapped?”

Her tone was urgent, tinged with panic. Each word quivered as it left her lips. There was no need for Kevan to speculate: Cody must have leaked the news to her.

“Yes,” he admitted.

“When did it happen?” Her trembling intensified.

“The day before yesterday,” he answered.

He reached out to his mother the same night when he received the kidnapper’s call. Bethany had been staying with Violet all along, and it was only natural for Violet to be concerned when the nanny couldn’t find Bethany when she went and picked Bethany up.

Instead of telling Violet the truth, Kevan concocted an outrageous lle, saying, “I brought Bethany over to stay with me for a few days.”

suspect anything, but she was also very delighted. Her biggest wish was

back immediately and explain everything to me!”

moment longer and immediately made his way back to his parent’s home. Both his parents were sitting in the living room, their faces etched with worry, and the atmosphere was stilling. As soon

He stared straight at Kevan and asked in a deep voice, “What happened exactly?”

handed it to a nearby servant, and whispered a “thank you“. He proceeded to walk to

are demanding a ransom of one billion dollars,”

disbelief upon hearing

“That’s an

smirked and declared. “But I have

going to stand there and watch Bethany die? She’s still your daughter even if you don’t have affection for her!

a bit too much, we should still be

their accusations and dissatisfaction.

that he had to reveal the truth to them so that they would keep out

had a paternity test done for you both. The report clearly stated that you are her