Chapter 320

Hayden’s expression darkened. “What do you mean?”

“Honey, do you think I don’t know? Cerly isn’t your biological daughter!”

Hayden pressed his lips together, his silence heavy with tension.

“Carly comes from a powerful family. If you reveal her true identity, all those obstacles will disappear. She’ll be able to marry Mr. Alvarez without a hitch, “Lucy continued

Hayden rose to his feet. “I don’t want to hear this again. Y

You’d better keep it to yourself.”

With that, he turned and headed for the staircase.

Lucy wasn’t ready to let the matter go. “Honey, why won’t you reveal Carly’s true identity?” she pressed.

Hayden paused mid–stop, his figure still refined and gentlemanly but now cloaked in an air of solemnity. Finally, his voice came, “Because Carly’s mother doesn’t want her to return to the Capitol.”

That woman again!

Lucy’s eyes flashed with malice. No wonder Celine, even after being abandoned in the countryside, had managed to grow into such a genius.

kind of terrifyingly powerful genes

all that glory, it would belong

outright, Lucy could sense his resolve faltering. He loved Carly too much to turn a blind eye to her

only a matter of time

twisted smile crept across

next day, Adamsat in the president’s office when his phone buzzed. It was james calling after returning from

today? Come over

to dine

anything but restful. Pinching the bridge of his nose, he sighed “James, I don’t

Allie and Celine

to the Lambert

“I’ll be

the Lambert residence, but

corners of his lips curling into a teasing smile. “Adam, didn’t you just say you didn’t

comment, his sharp

Allie are still on their

gaze back and sank into the

left at Yorhine University

opened her eyes, I knew I must’ve said

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