Chapter 248

The winter days were short, and darkness had enveloped everything when evening rolled around at about six. I arrived at the coffee shop before 6:30. But Allen was already there.

I walked over to him, cutting straight to the chase. “What was all that about at the hospital today?”

Allen lifted his chin slightly. “Take a seat.”

“You asked me to come, so here I am. Let’s not beat around the bush.” I sat down as he suggested.

The previous customer must have bathed in perfume because when I took my seat, the scent was overwhelming, making me scrunch my nose.

Allen began speaking, diverting my attention. “You can’t seriously believe you’re not your parents‘ biological child, right?”

hospital?” I still doubted if it were just a slip

a spur–of–the–moment

I eyed him

a waiter brought over

the cups toward me, “Ordered this for you.

Growing up, he’d rant for ages if

I’m asking you one more time. Was there no hidden meaning behind your words?” I

it. What, did you think

was enveloped in endless darkness the next second. When I woke up, I was lying on a large bed, my heart racing as I scrambled to get up, only

stood there with her arms crossed, a smirk

Immediately

when were Allen and

Since

you think?” Margaret’s cold laugh was with malice, “Jane, did you ever imagine you’d

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