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.

of terrifyingly powerful genes must she

all that glory, it would belong to Carly in the

resolve faltering. He loved

matter of time before her true identity came

twisted smile crept across

his phone buzzed. It was james calling after returning from

time today? Come over for lunch,”

to dine at the

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

invited Allie and Celine to join

Going to the Lambert residence

“I’ll

at the Lambert residence,

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

ignored the comment, his sharp

still on their way. They haven’t arrived

gaze back and sank into the

at Yorhine University who doesn’t know that the so–called

wonder she used to sleep through my lectures, and the moment she opened her eyes, I knew I must’ve said something wrong. Adam, your Mrs. Alvarez really knows how to keep

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