Chapter 206

The crowd fell silent in unison. All eyes gravitated towards Arabella, whose face had paled dramatically

Even Arabella’s usual sycophants were dumbstruck. They were unsure whether to follow the script that Arabella had been playing out so far

“Mr. Ellington, what do you mean by this? Scott asked with his eyebrows furrowed in confusion. He wasn’t particularly fond of Arabella, but he was her father, after all, and he wouldn’t stand for someone tarnishing her reputation.

“Scott, you’re not in the loop?” Percival, with his arm around Vivienne and the other hand in his pocket, replied with a condescending sneer “Your daughter was confirmed to be pregnant over half a month ago at the city hospital

Arabella’s face lost even more color as her hand instinctively reached for her stomach She had paid a substantial sum to keep her hospital visit confidential and couldn’t fathom how Percival had found out

She had initially planned to terminate the pregnancy as soon as she found out, but with the college entrance exams just over a week away, she didn’t want to risk any post–procedure complications that could affect future pregnancies. So, she had gritted her teeth and decided to postpone it until after she had taken the exams

However, right after the exams, the Brooks family had been unable to find the renowned Specter Healer and had instead enlisted the help of the world–renowned Pendleton family, one of the four great families of Rivenwood who specialized in medicine, to treat Tristan

The prodigy of the Pendleton family was Calista Pendleton. She had chosen to specialize in medicine and had quickly built a reputation as a medical genius. At the young age of twenty–two, she had already become a well–respected doctor with many high–impact papers and medical awards to her

name

The Brooks family brought Calista to Havenwood to treat Tristan

Ashley Edwards, who was acquainted with Calista, had been asked to accompany her

Arabella had hoped to terminate her pregnancy during this time, but Ashley’s constant surveillance had made that impossible

She was constantly worried that Calista, with her exceptional medical skills, would notice her condition and tell Ashley, which would have inevitably led to her secret being revealed.

But she hadn’t expected Percival to expose her in such a ruthless manner.

Scott initially wanted to clear the air, but considering the surrounding onlookers, he decided it would be better to discuss

“Let’s go home.”

in your belly Mr. Ellington’s? Otherwise, how did your

Percival. “Mr. Ellington, if you’re the father of Arabella’s child, you can’t just

cold

among themselves, clearly

it Percival retorted with disdain as his eyes fell on Arabella. 1 wouldn’t mind waiting until you’re seven weeks pregnant to do a DNA test. I’d be more than happy to help you find

Percival in horror, as if she were looking

alone allow Percival to investigate the paternity of her unborn child

father of her baby was a patient from the N&S

hand. I’m not feeling well, can we go home?”

about the father of Arabella’s child. But he didn’t

of the Brooks family’s reputation, he

home and talk about this He said, nodding at Arabella

down her spine. She knew that once she returned to the Brooks family’s mansion, she would be thoroughly

glance gritted her teeth,

with a steely gaze as Scott left with

silence. You really care about her, don’t you? You even know exactly how many weeks she’s suspected to

said this with an unnerving calmness

a hint of danger

associate need you to ensure that the scandal of Arabella’s pregnancy does not get

got it, Percival Thomas responded before Percival

demeanor had mysteriously

precious little Vivienne had

make Arabella’s commute to Cloudcrest High School easier. Scott bought back the Hawthorn Mansion that Beatrice had sold to

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