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.”

handle the situation, but I was riveted to my spot, buried deep under the weight of pain and

for me, the consequences such as slut–shaming

blessing of nature, filling my

Chapter $4

my decision. But this

Jane’s paternity, when I received a phone call from

of displaying evidence

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

In the next five hours, I will send this file to the TV channels

honorable lady Laura. Soon,

headlines of my child out of wedlock would be

was already vexed by this entire catastrophe, growled

all my fault. This important file was safe in my office’s locker.

it in my

not, the pressure of the blackmailer gnawed on my brain like a hungry predator, washing a wave of

accept me after this truth. Calming my thundering heart, I decided to tell

know

Laura’s P.O.V.

that Jane is my biological daughter, and I don’t know about

Blimey!”

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