Chapter 250

The test results were now in his hands, but Ronald suddenly hesitated to look. He had built his empire from scratch, and he had never encountered failure.

While Alice’s social standing had played a part in their relationship, the truth was, after all these years, he had remained faithful to her. It would be a lie to claim there was no affection between them.

He reflected on himself. As a person and as a father, he had fallen short in many ways. But as a husband, he had a clear

conscience.

Ronald looked at Bryan and said, “Do you know what Aubree said?” Bryan keenly noticed the subtle shift in the way his father referred to Aubree.

Ronald told Bryan everything Aubree had revealed. Bryan was stunned. “No way! That can’t be true!” he blurted out.

“So, Dad, you did the DNA test to see if Carmen is Mom’s illegitimate daughter?” Bryan asked.

Ronald didn’t intend to keep this from Bryan. In fact, he wanted Bryan to investigate why Alice had done all this.

“Let’s see the results,” Ronald said and flipped open the test report in his hand. As his gaze landed on the very last line, the heavy weight that had been pressing on his heart finally lifted. Alice wasn’t Carmen’s biological mother.

what other reasons may be behind all this, at least the outcome

relief and said, “Since

didn’t dote on my wife’s illegitimate daughter and raise

time looking into why your mom has been treating Aubree this

‘Even if you didn’t mention, I’ll look into

he kept thinking about the time when Aubree was abducted by human traffickers. After all these years, he thought he had mostly forgotten about it, but

Bryan sense that something

the strength to fight back. He was with Aubree at the time. The

take me away too? It was as if they were specifically targeting Aubree,’

‘The traffickers back then

find them, Bryan

results, Ronald had no intention of speaking with Alice any further. She clearly won’t reveal anything; there’s no point. I might as well investigate it on my

discharged and returned to

her voice trembled as she spoke. Seeing Ronald not show any sign of displeasure, she

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