The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 401

Chapter 403

At that moment, inside the office, Raymond looked up at the commotion. In the doorway stood Adler, right in the center, with a whole crowd clustered behind him.

Adler, shaken out of his shock, immediately paled. He realized he'd walked in at the worst possible moment-he'd seen and heard things he definitely shouldn't have.

God, please don't let them try to silence me for this.

Flustered, Adler blurted out, "Sorry, Mr. Carmichael, I'll step out right away."

He turned on his heel and hurried out, closing the door firmly behind him.

Outside, the staff were all back at their desks, but the office was abuzz with the day's juiciest gossip.

"Mr. Carmichael is such a softie for his daughter—it's not even subtle! Did you hear how adorable his voice got?"

"I never would've guessed he had that side to him.”

on his

so sweet and quiet, like the type you'd expect to get walked all over, but it turns out Mr. Carmichael's

standing while his daughter

his daughter. If there's such a thing as reincarnation, I want to come back as Mr.

office, after all that had just happened, Citrine had finally regained her composure. Her face was calm again, her expression unreadable. She looked steadily at Raymond

you. Like I told you, you'll be my only

you worried you'll regret it someday?" Citrine's voice was

wanted Raymond to have no other children, that much was true-but she'd never imagined he'd go so

won't. I know I won't," Raymond replied, his tone

daughter would always

either. He'd thought it through before making

say. For a long moment, she was silent-her heart shaken, overwhelmed. Yet in that

Iverson. He would never

didn't know how to respond to the depth of his love. After a pause, she finally said, in all seriousness, "Raymond, from today on, I'll do everything I

help but laugh, both exasperated and touched. "Silly girl, it's a father's

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