Chapter 686

Jessica was speechless. Wendy's smooth, sly words had pushed her right to the edge.

Horace looked at Jessica, urging, "Say something, Jessica."

What could Jessica say? If she kept silent, Horace might start to suspect her for real.

Finally, she said, "I made plans with Sienna. We wanted to go dancing at a bar. I just want to go out and have some fun."

"No!" Horace snapped. "It's too late to be out. You need to get to bed early."

"Dad, I-"

"Your mom will come back to see you in a few days."

What?

Jessica's eyes widened in shock. "Mom's coming back? But I thought she was dead."

"She's not dead," Horace said firmly. "She's coming back to see you."

had always believed Brittany was gone for good.

still alive.

wouldn't her secret be

real daughter. The connection between mother and daughter was far stronger than between father and daughter. Now, Wendy

back. Why don't I see even a hint of joy on

didn't know how to reply. She

was a baby," Jessica spat bitterly at Horace. "I blame both you and

word, she turned and

her lips into a

up more guilt in Horace's heart, making him even more protective

looked back at Wendy. "You seem to really make yourself at home. You even

I happened to see you and Jessica talking, so I

at Wendy's clear, delicate face, Horace found he couldn't bring himself to be angry. No one who worked

stepped

on the wall-a portrait of a stunning woman. It was

the painting,

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