Chapter 158

Chapter 158

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Hailey gave a small, knowing smile, as if she’d just discovered something. The mischievous grin on her lips was exactly like the one from two years ago. “I’m Hailey Dalton,” she said, her tone casual.

“Are you also from the Dalton family?” the housekeeper asked, her curiosity piqued.

Hailey tilted her head slightly, appearing innocent and approachable. “Yes, are you the new housekeeper here? The Dalton family should recognize me.”

She looked so sweet and demure, it was hard not to like her.

The housekeeper instantly warmed to her and was about to speak when Selena, still on the ground, suddenly interjected, “You’re not from the Dalton family.”

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The housekeeper froze, finally realizing something was off. She quickly fell silent and stood aside, watching the exchange carefully.

Hailey’s brows furrowed slightly, her expression softening say that?” she asked, her voice low and pitiful.

as though she were the one hurt by the words. “Why would you

Selena’s voice dripped with disdain as she glared up at Hailey. “You’re not from the Dalton family. Aiden said you’re the bastard child Valerie had with some other man.

Hailey, I can’t believe you’re still alive. You’ve been dead for two years, and now you have the nerve to show up here? You’re nothing but a bastard!”

Hailey thought, ‘I’ve always known I’m not part of the Dalton family. I’ve always felt like his daughter with Finley, but with the Daltons…

‘Before coming here, I looked up the Dalton family online. I don’t see any resemblance between them and me. Especially that man who’s supposed to be my father, Aiden.’

‘Even though I know this deep down, it doesn’t mean I’m going just to sit here and let someone call me a bastard without reacting!‘

Raphael, silently observing, stepped forward, seemingly ready to intervene.

could do anything, he watched in surprise as the usually quiet

face twisted

was chilling, cold as ice. “If your mouth keeps spitting filth like that, I’ll happily wash it out for

pupils contracting, and she instinctively shrank back, as if

notice the shift, a subtle surprise flashing in her gaze. She thought, ‘It looks like Selena has been on the losing end of a confrontation with me. Otherwise, she wouldn’t be so

to her feet, rushing back into

had lost in

of the mansion was left ajar. Hailey glanced briefly at the confused housekeeper,

the words to refuse. It was as if she were under some spell,

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followed the housekeeper inside, while Raphael, seeing that Hailey had everything under

decorated, its grandeur impossible

over her. She thought, This feeling of familiarity… but it’s fear. Why am 1 afraid

slowly into the room. The living room was empty at this time except for a few **rvants, Selena, and Rone,

had survived the accident. The words suddenly cut off. Rose, who had previously thought Selena was simply out of

a white dress that reached her calves, the fitted fabric accentuating her slender waist. Her hair was tied back with * red ribbon, exposing her

exuding a quiet, cold elegance. She

on the two women by the coffee table. A slow, knowing smile curved her lips. The smile was radiant, almost blinding, as if lighting up the entire world, making hearts beat.

into the face of a vengeful spirit from hell. They both screamed in

to rub her ear. “Why

her fear, and asked in a shaky voice, “Are you… human,

soft, mocking laugh. “Do I look like I have

down at the floor. There, at her feet, was Hailey’s small, distinct shadow.

shifting into one of icy coldness. “Hailey, how dare you return? You’re not even a true daughter of the Dalton

truth after overhearing a drunken

turned out that Aiden’s marriage to Valerie wasn’t driven by love, but by the immense favors the Medrano family had offered

bastard.

revelation, she could finally rid herself

wind. She focused on that

you even listening to Rose?” Selena shouted, her voice

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