Chapter 84

Holding my breath, I waited for Bright to spill the beans, he spoke seriously.

“Laura, please check your emails.”

This prolonged suspense twisted my guts, I picked up my cell phone with trembling hands to see the latest tornado hitting my world. My heart thumped as I clicked the very first email, a detailed message from a reputable news agency turned my world upside down.

“This email is to inform you that based on our resources, we are publishing a dark secret of your life, Miss Laura.

As a responsible media company, we believe in transparency and truth delivered to the public. That’s why, please accept our invitation to a live TV show on our channel…

I couldn’t read the time and place of the invite as Bright’s doubtful tone made me flinch, he asked me seriously.

“Laura, who is the father of Jane?”

Bright’s direct approach wasn’t just a question, but an initiation of a bombshell of revelations. I found out that ‘my illegitimate daughter‘ was trending across all the social

media platforms.

After commenting on Leo’s topic at length, people fixated their attention on my personal life, targeting me as a single mother. This news ruined the booze, immediately activating our defensive stance, Henry spoke on my behalf.

“Please give me a moment, Bright. I will explain everything in detail.”

I was riveted to my spot, buried deep under the weight

for me, the consequences such as

the special blessing of nature, filling my

Chapter $4

regret my decision. But this sudden shift of

appropriate words to share the news of Jane’s paternity, when I received a

you fond of displaying evidence in public, Miss

malicious tone paralyzed my body, its menacing aura held me captive in a

file of your illicit daughter, Miss Laura. In the next five hours, I will send this file to the TV channels who have

so–called honorable lady Laura. Soon, everyone will see your true face.”

me to accept my promiscuous nature in public; otherwise, the headlines of my child out of wedlock would be everywhere, ruining our

vexed by this entire catastrophe, growled in

all my fault. This important file was

must have stolen it in my absence.”

blackmailer gnawed on my brain like a hungry predator, washing a wave of terror over me. I raised my head and looked at Bright, bamboozled by this

perhaps, he could accept me after this truth. Calming my thundering heart,

something you need to know

Laura’s P.O.V.

Jane is my biological daughter,

Blimey!”

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