Chapter 62

“Rush it, get a paternity test done, and make it snappy.” James handed the hair sample over to Bill.

Bill shot a complicated look at Kristin, let out a sigh, and took off without another word.

At the Nightlight Club, Kristin got back to her station, and soon enough, Bill showed up with the report from the professional testing agency in hand.

“That fast?” Kristin gaped at Bill, a tad nervous for a moment.

Bill nodded. “Yep, results in three hours.”

Kristin tingled her fingers as she reached for the report.

Inside, her feelings were a tangled mess. Kristin wasn’t sure what outcome she was hoping for. She tore open the sealed bag, took a deep breath, and pulled out the report, her breathing.

shaky.

“Truth be told, whether the kid is Mr. Bryce’s or not, he knows best himself,” Bill murmured.

Kristin clapped a hand over her mouth, biting hard on her finger…

The report confirmed that James was Summer’s biological father.

“It’s him.” Kristin choked out.

Bill nodded again. “Miss Kristin, if there’s nothing else, I’ll be on my way.”

Kristin clutched the report, curled up in a corner, and shivered for a long time.

The man that night was indeed James.

It made sense really. Six years ago, James was hell–bent on having her.

But the joy was the last thing Kristin felt.

She had been locked up for five long years.

On the day of the trial, James was there. He knew everything, yet he still lowly wanted to see her beg.

Kristin didn’t see this obsessive possessiveness as love.

“Got the test results?” James rang Kristin up.

She answered, “Yes.”

consult on Summer’s case and informed Garner to take the child for consultation. Summer’s condition isn’t critical. They’re discussing the best treatment

“Thank you.”

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Chapter 62

you back to Silvergrove City and pick up

He’s good with his uncle,”

rely on anyone. Otherwise, when James no longer needed her, she wouldn’t know how to

to a dinner tonight,”

Kristin had no right to

fingers tore

herself, and the pain made her

of a suicide attempt from her time in prison still on her wrists, she had thought of ending it all countless

idea how

please. Let me

night, no matter how much Kristin pleaded, it was in vain.

in prison, where she was bullied, her cries were ignored by the guards until she attempted suicide, bloodied next to the toilet, then

FitzGerald family

easy to fool, and Garner’s got a tight grip on him. I sent several folks and none could trick the kid,” the assistant said, troubled.

documents aside with frustration. “You can’t

it real serious, patrolling that area non–stop,” the assistant was

police right to our guys,” the assistant was driven to tears

wasting his talents not being in the military. He is

darkened his face. “Still

use the kid to make Kristin come back obediently,

then hurried

shot up. “Where?”

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headed to Crescendo

to

scoffed.

and they say Mr. Bryce even personally brought her breakfast,” the assistant delicately informed, knowing full well this would

anger was barely contained. “You

Bryce from Aurora Tech,” the assistant said nervously.

a deep breath. “Heh Kristin’s really got some nerve! Alright, good for her,

But he hadn’t expected Kristin to be so low,

voice rumbled. low. “Ain’t that ‘Nightshade Club‘ the joint for the chamber’s shindig this year?”

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