Chapter 39

When Raymond caught sight of Citrine, the corners of his mouth tightened and his eyes turned cold, a flicker of anger darkening his expression.

Citrine assumed he was mad at her. She looked away, suddenly uneasy and a

little guilty.

After all, back when she'd first returned to the Carmichael family with Raymond, she'd sworn she wouldn't cause him any trouble.

Yet lately, it seemed like she'd done nothing but make trouble for him.

As she racked her brain for an explanation, Raymond stalked over, his face thunderous, his voice cold as ice.

"What happened?"

There was a tension and worry in his tone that was impossible to miss.

grew even darker, just as the homeroom teacher walked over. The instant Beatrice saw

you are...?" Beatrice asked,

Citrine's biological father." Raymond shot Sawyer a pointed look, deliberately emphasizing

at a glance that this man was no ordinary person. Beatrice immediately thought of the

biological father and an adoptive father-what kind of emotional

breath, forcing herself

to finish in

heard that Citrine had

his voice. Citrine had always been

ever so slightly, her irritation

daughter for years-how can you not know

kind of father was

her like an ant

at school that Citrine had once been part of the Iverson family. Sawyer had been her father, and yet here he was, casting doubt on

always liked Citrine. She'd suspected early on that the girl was deliberately hiding her abilities, but with all the complicated

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