The Heartbreak Prescription by Glazed Snow

My Dad Please Come 959

Chapter 959

Halsey looked down and washed her hands, not planning to engage with Elise at all.

However, Elise came up beside her and turned on the other faucet to wash her hands too.

“Hello, Ms. Mallin,” she said, speaking first.

Halsey replied quietly, “Hello.”

Elise smiled. “Honestly, I kind of envy you. Even though you’re not Mrs. Lane, you’re carrying Mr. Lane’s baby. That alone puts you above a lot of people in his eyes.”

Halsey turned off the water and grabbed a paper towel to dry her hands. She didn’t respond and just waited silently for Elise to

continue.

Sure enough, Elise went on with a teasing smile, “Even though you’re carrying Mr. Lane’s child, the title of Mrs. Lane isn’t yours. Honestly, I think you’ve failed. People say a mother gains status through her child, but you’re pregnant and still can’t claim that spot. I’ve never seen anything like it—you really are a failure.”

Elise was mocking her.

to face Elise. “What exactly do you want to

Elise stepped closer.

Lane. You’re pregnant, but he hasn’t married you, which means he doesn’t really care for you. There are plenty of

you? Do you want to be

said

Lane.”

true. But you’re right-I am carrying Shaun’s child. Doesn’t that prove that

Elise’s expression shifted slightly.

not focus on Shaun? To me, your mockery just shows how insecure you are. Has he not fallen for you yet? Then you really need to step up. Like you said, a lot of people are into Shaun. Maybe tomorrow, a new secretary will replace you. But I’ll always be the mother of

vanished, replaced by a

just a worn-out toy Mr.

eyes narrowed. She stepped forward and whispered in

caught off

smiled. “See? You haven’t even experienced him. Deep down, you want

Elise was speechless.

you’d better get

Halsey turned and walked