Chapter 120

Seeing his serious expression, Mila put down her phone and focused.

"What's going on?"

Eugene pulled out his phone and handed it to Mila. He had recorded something while eavesdropping-though not crystal clear, the crucial parts were there.

"Sis, give this a listen."

With a skeptical look, Mila pressed play.

After listening, she got the gist of it and frowned slightly, "Did you run into Charlotte?"

Eugene nodded obediently.

"I saw her sneaking around, hiding to make a call. I thought it was odd-your brother, Hugo, hasn't bothered to visit you in years, and now he shows up just as Giselle returns from abroad. It seemed suspicious, so I followed her and heard this."

He weighed his options and decided to spill the beans. However, he deliberately omitted any mention of Lysander, steering the blame toward the Harvey family to keep himself clear.

Over the years, he had come to understand his sister well. She was decisive and perceptive; once she sensed something amiss, she would dig deeper.

whether or not it involved the Harvey family, she would inevitably

she dug

his brother's hidden misdeeds from the

would truly spell the end

undoubtedly despise him. Divorce would be a certainty, no room for

break free and poured a glass of warm

some water, don't let it get

absentmindedly, shaking her head. She wasn't

It's just...

Harvey family might not know she's an illegitimate daughter. If they don't know, why would Giselle use her

"Giselle isn't stupid. Do you

Mila was taken aback.

much

Giselle was studying finance across

limited interactions were enough for Mila to understand

and blatantly antagonistic, but Mila never doubted her

Still...

does using Charlotte to provoke Hugo into asking for money to trouble me

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