Ashton seemed to disregard me as he reprimanded Joseph with severity. “Must I repeat myself?”

I remained in denial. “Perhaps there was an issue with the DNA sample you got from me. Maybe we could…”

Ashton was in no mood to listen to me any longer. He calmly took the report from the doctor and inspected it carefully once more.

I did not know how I mustered the courage to vocalize the fury I felt inside at the sight of his aloofness. “Ashton Fuller!”

That outburst finally seemed to yield some response from him. However, he merely paused in the act of reading; he did not look up at me.

I tried to make a dogged attempt to state my case but was cut off firmly by Joseph. “We should be going, Ms. Stovall.”

Even if that was not something I wanted to hear, I felt the man’s good intentions. He was merely concerned that I might anger Ashton.

Left without alternatives, I could only back off. For now.

“Are you sure the result of the test is reliable, Mr. Campbell? Surely you must know the truth, having

over this, Ms. Stovall. Rest assured that Mr. Fuller

brought me to the rear exit and issued some

I sensed something amiss. I decided

from and saw a young lady enter as I turned the

sneaked up and stood outside

snatched the paternity test report from Ashton’s hands. “Why are you looking at me like that?

was heaving as she

dismissed earlier, so the only ones left inside were Ashton,

before he checked with Ashton if he should pick up

to his

let up and seized ahold of Joseph.

while, Ms. Hall. Mr. Fuller was the one who sent

the account of an outsider? We’re your real family. Is this how

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