Shannon was on the phone, sounding furious. "I never imagined Daphne would be so disgraceful. She's not even as good as Yvette. At least Yvette stayed with us for three years without causing any trouble." For three years, Yvette had either cared for the Lane family or stayed alone at home. She had hardly known any men.

Xavier listened to Shannon's complaints for a long time before speaking. "Mom, I just found out that Daphne wasn't the one who saved you back then."

Shannon was stunned. She asked, "Then, who was it?"

"It was Yvette." Xavier proceeded to tell her everything he had uncovered.

Shannon, who was in Lane Mansion, looked conflicted. "Why didn't Yvette ever mention something so important?"

"Maybe she thought it was insignificant, and she didn't know initially that Daphne had taken her place."

Shannon fell silent. Looking at the photo of the two socialites on the table, she felt guilty about her past actions toward Yvette.

"You should bring her home for dinner tomorrow," she suggested.

"She's gone." Saying these two words drained him of all his strength.

Where did she go?" Shannon

know. I'm hanging up if there's nothing else." Xavier didn't

temples, looking out at the

about Jeremiah, but now

night ensued for

the office. He continued searching for

that he had

listened to the report, he

appeared calm on the surface, but only

the meaning of the

week later, Tristan received the results of the paternity test at Bay Villa. Looking at the verdict about the lack of a biological relationship, he

computer. Despite not being his own son, why did he feel

these past few days," he said, finishing the milk Tristan had

at him thoughtfully. "Why do I feel like you resemble someone

he replied calmly. Tristan withdrew his gaze, deciding not to speculate further. "Can you now

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