Chapter 254

The name Enya-Christina hadn't heard it in over twenty years. If she had her

way, she'd never hear it again for the rest of her life. But she

never expected it to resurface under such circumstances today.

She should have realized earlier. Since it was the Beaumont family who approached them, the name was bound to come u

Seeing Christina lost in thought, Gregory nudged her and said, "He's asking you a question! Didn't you have a close friend named Enya back then?"

Snapped back to reality by Gregory's push, Christina shuddered under Byron's scrutinizing gaze. "Yes, over twenty years ag I had a close friend named Enya." But the Enya she knew wasn't some heiress of the

Beaumont family. Up until Byron found her, Christina had always thought Enya was just an ordinary person like her.

At most, Enya was prettier and a bit smarter. She never imagined Enya was Byron's younger sister. A flicker of complicated emotion passed through Christina's eyes.

"Yes, that's right. I met her as well. Back then, she and my wife were the best of friends. They not only got married around the same time but were also pregnant at nearly the same time," Gregory eagerly shared, trying to build rapport with Byron. Little did he know, his words only reminded Byron of Tyson-

the scoundrel who had taken away his beloved sister. That scoundrel not only took Enya away but also failed to give her a happy life, leading to her untimely death at a young age.

As Byron's expression darkened, Gregory felt uneasy. He couldn't figure out what he had said wrong to make Byron upset.

attention back to Christina. "So, you deliberately chose to adopt

froze for a moment, unsure of Byron's intent with the question. She lowered her head and replied, "Yes, that's right. After Enya passed away, her daughter was sent to Angel Orphanage. I couldn't bear to see her child suffer there, so I applied to adopt her." Pausing for a

"When I knew Enya, she told me she was an orphan with no parents. I had no idea she was your sister. If I'd known, I would have brought

nodded, not doubting Christina's words. Back then, Enya was indeed an orphan. Moreover, she had been estranged from him due

reveal her connection to the Beaumont

and his gaze toward her became much kinder. "Did you know? You actually resemble Enya in some

say that a lot,"

some resemblance to Enya. Every time she and Enya were together, people would always notice Enya first and shower her with compliments. Only after they were done praising Enya's beauty would

was like Enya was the flawless original, and she was the laughable imitation. But now, at this moment, Christina

just then, Dylan received some news and whispered it to Byron. Upon hearing it, Byron's expression turned cold again as he looked at Gregory and Christina, "Why did you lie?" His deep voice, carrying the authority of someone used to

exchanged glances, both seeing

We didn't-Gregory said, his

other hand, kept her head down, gripping the hem of her clothes

few seconds, he spoke slowly, "Didn't

froze, stammering. "Y-yes, that's

let out a cold snort. "A trip to

mouth opening and closing without

a short time, they

and hurriedly apologized, Tm so sorry, sir. We didn't mean to lie to

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