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?”

still doubted if it were just a slip of the tongue said in anger. Besides, he

“Just a spur–of–the–moment

so?” I eyed him

then, a waiter brought over

of the

if I took an extra

more time. Was there no hidden meaning behind your words?” I suddenly stood up, feeling dizzy, and had to support myself on

odd. “Hmph, there’s nothing more to it. What, did you

tried to leave but was enveloped in endless darkness the next second. When I woke up, I was lying on a large bed,

with her arms crossed, a smirk on her face,

be a hotel room. Immediately on guard, I cowered back,

and Margaret on the

Since

“Jane, did you ever imagine you’d end up in my hands after what you did

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255