The CEO Gets What He Wants

Chapter 573 Type O

When Avery heard that, she glanced at Claire and smiled. “You're mistaken. This is Mrs. Lambert. I'm not her daughter.”

The nurse removed the needle from Claire's arm and apologized awkwardly, “Ah, I'm sorry. I mistook you two as mother and daughter because you two resemble each other so much.”

“It's fine.” Avery grinned.

On the other hand, Claire stiffened.

She peered at Avery. Why would people who meet us for the first time mistake us as mother and daughter? I don't understand. Silvia commented on it when she first met Avery, and now the nurse is saying the same thing. Is it possible that she's my daughter?

Moments after that daring speculation popped into her mind, she shook her head in denial. There are many people who resemble each other in the world. How can I think she's my daughter just because we look alike? By this logic, all the similarly-looking people in the entertainment industry are all related to each other in some way.

Meanwhile, Avery had just had her blood drawn.

As she pressed the cotton on her injection spot, she inquired caringly, “Is your body all right, Mrs. Lambert?”

“I'm fine. It's just that I'm feeling rather dizzy lately, so I came here for a checkup. What about

response, Avery pointed at her belly. “I'm twenty-two weeks pregnant, so the doctor suggested I screen for gestational

Avery's baby bump. I still feel uncomfortable thinking about how she's carrying Cayden's child. Back when Cayden was still with Nickie, he promised to cut ties with Avery. Yet, he was still entangled with Avery while dating Nickie. Although, technically speaking, they never separated. For some reason, he chose to deceive Nickie. He knew how much Nickie was obsessed with him. Even though he clearly had no feelings for Nickie, he continued to

him, Ms. Rumpley. It isn't easy for two people to stay together, so remember to appreciate it. Even if you two have disputes in

Cayden for lying to Nicole and causing her daughter to suffer

Claire was coming from as a mother, but she

It seems like you've only witnessed what transpired on the surface. If you knew the truth, you wouldn't have said that. Forgive me for saying this, but do you truly understand your daughter? Do you know the role

Of course, I know about Nickie's one-sided love for Cayden. I advised her to move on from him more than once, but that

she narrowed her eyes. I know Cayden, and I'm aware no one can compel him to do what he doesn't want to, either through intimidation or temptation. Did Nickie really do something to tear them apart? That can't

Avery and denied, “I don't know what you're saying, Ms. Rumpley. I'm Nickie's mother, and I raised her for over a decade, so I know her better than you. Nickie is innocent,

into the garbage bin and stood from her chair. “I'm sorry, Mrs. Lambert. Yes, Cayden and I were wrong to deceive Nicole, but the greatest mistake and responsibility do not lie with us. You should ask your daughter what despicable tactics she employed to threaten Cayden

she headed to the waiting room

younger version of myself. Back then, Silvia would complain, “Why does my waist seem thick as a bucket while yours remains thin during pregnancy? Even with a baby bump, you still look like a

Suddenly, dizziness struck her.

stable mental condition right now. I need to wrap up this examination