The Wrong Woman

Candice was utterly speechless. She leaned back in her seat, turned her gaze out of the car window, and ceased her questions about their destination.

An hour later, the car turned into the driveway of an upscale neighborhood and halted in front of a luxurious high-rise apartment building.

Mervyn stepped out first and led Candice through the community grounds, eventually ascending to a higher floor using an elevator.

Candice's curiosity grew throughout the journey.

Mervyn brought her into a lavishly decorated apartment. Her heart sank as soon as she saw the owner of the house. Mervyn had introduced her to Josie's aunt, Fenna.

Fenna greeted them politely with a warm smile and invited them to sit. Shortly after, she signaled to a maid to bring over some refreshments.

Candice mustered a strained smile, struggling to maintain politeness while harboring a desire to throttle Mervyn. Meeting Fenna was something she had never anticipated. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the FɪndNøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

clarify. I'm not bringing this up on Josie's behalf, but rather because Mervyn sought help from her. Unaware of the situation,

an

sure you understand that given my husband's position, delving into someone's

with anger, Candice questioned Mervyn through clenched teeth, "Did you ask them to dig into

Ms. Hudson uncovered everything. It's time you open

in a

contain her anger. She willed herself to appear nonchalant as she spoke, "Alright, show me everything. Let me see what other

and made her way to the study. Within moments, she emerged holding a pile of documents. Seating herself opposite Candice,

clenched her fists, scolding, "Whether he stored sperm or not, that's his private affair. Do you have any sense of boundaries?"

was utterly exasperated with Mervyn. What was he playing at? Reluctantly, she took the document and examined it closely. To her astonishment, her name was

to Candice. "Here's Elio's diary from a few

incredulous. "You even have his