Chapter 238 William’s illegitimate Child

Emelie set down the phone and took a sip of her mocha. The bitter coffee clashed with the creamy sweetness, creating a disjointed taste.

She swallowed the coffee and took a deep breath before saying sincerely, “Mrs. Middleton, my friend didn’t intend to pry into that young lady’s affairs.

“She was just being curious and wanted to gossip around. She hasn’t been spreading any rumors. She’s not the type to be indiscreet.”

“If she offended you or the young lady in any way, I sincerely apologize on her behalf. Please don’t make things difficult for her.”

Vanessa chuckled. “What are you saying, Emelie? I would never make things difficult for her. After all, she’s your friend. It’s just that we really don’t want to publicize Xenia’s pregnancy right now..

Emebe caught on quickly. “Tunderstand I won’t say a word about it

Vanessa’s smile broadened. “Of course. You’re so busy with your mother in the hospital and your father soon to be released for recovery.

“Thear you’re also starting a new job at the Swanson Corporation. With so much on your plate, you wouldn’t have the time to spread gossip.”

Vanessa

the first time, Emelie saw beyond Vanessa’s refined and gentle demeanor. She realized there

too. If you get caught

see her off, but Vanessa waved her back into

into a frown. She immediately took out her phone to call Mona and check on her. She only remembered that she broke her

turn it on, but it wouldn’t start. She couldn’t tell if it was out of battery or if the fall had permanently damaged the

frustration gnawed at her, deepening her frown.

findings with Emelie. The pregnant woman, whom Vanessa referred

of the Middletons. If it was the latter, it meant that the woman must be his partner, and the child she was carrying was his.

entire city. If it was the former, it was

wasn’t after the family fortune or aiming to compete with William, she willingly underwent sterilization. She

at best. It could potentially become a scandal for the Middletons.

but had never intended to spread the information. Yet Vanessa

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