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?”

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

at her belly. “I'm twenty-two weeks pregnant, so the doctor suggested I

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 stay with her and pretended to be in love with her. And then, right before they were about to be engaged to each other, he broke it off. He has no idea about the amount of harm he did to Nickie. I used to like him, but after everything that has happened, I can't bring

your relationship with him, Ms. Rumpley. It isn't easy for two people to stay together, so remember to appreciate it.

was subtly berating Cayden for lying to Nicole and causing her

where Claire was coming from as a mother, but

Lambert? 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

love for Cayden. I advised her

narrowed her eyes. I know Cayden, and I'm aware no one can compel him to do what he doesn't want to,

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

tossed the blood-stained cotton 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 and me to break up

headed to

appeared to remain slender from behind despite her pregnancy. I feel like I'm looking at a 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

Suddenly, dizziness struck her.

condition right now. I need to wrap up this examination swiftly so