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?”

were just a slip of the tongue

leg. “Just a spur–of–the–moment

I eyed

then, a waiter brought over two cups

one of the cups toward me, “Ordered this

off. Allen wasn’t usually so generous. Growing up, he’d rant for ages if I took an

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

turned odd. “Hmph, there’s nothing more to it.

woke up, I

She stood there with her arms crossed, a smirk

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

were Allen and Margaret on the same

Since

do you think?” Margaret’s cold laugh was with malice, “Jane, did you ever imagine you’d end up in my hands

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