Nigel held his phone tightly. "Carly is with me. I've booked a private room at the Atlas Hotel for lunch. You can meet her there."

Fiona agreed immediately. "Alright, see you at noon."

Just then, a young man's voice came through from Fiona's end. "Fiona, where are we going now?"

Nigel frowned. "Fiona..."

Before he could say another word, the line went dead. She had hung up without hesitation, making it clear that aside from their daughter, she had nothing more to say to him.

Nigel was speechless.

Anne, who had been watching closely, immediately knew Fiona was on the other end. No one in this world could shake Nigel's emotions the way she did.

She stepped forward. "Nigel, was that Fiona?"

Carly's heart skipped a beat. "Dad, was that my mom?"

back. You'll see her at

been dreading this moment,

she wasn't his real daughter, then Fiona wouldn't either. Soon, she would have another doting parent on her side, and life would be

that Mom's back and you're treating me so unfairly, I'm telling her everything

has a strong personality. She's the only daughter of the Jakeman

head of their entire empire.

expected Fiona to be so powerful. The Jakeman family's industries spanned the globe, dominating the jewelry fashion, and

Hamptons and the Jakemans united through marriage, Fiona became Nigel's wife, bringing

thrilled. Since Fiona controlled everything, that meant

hers. As their only daughter, she

you favor Celine over me! Everyone says a rich father only means more siblings, but a rich mother? That means real power. I'm moving

Nigel's expression darkened. "Carly!"

If Carly left, it would be much easier for her to become

a

kidnapped Bella and Mrs. Alvarez.

had no interest in discussing it. "Dad, you'll take care of it for me, won't

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