Chapter 477 Protect You in Their Stead

Wesley paused and looked back down at Emelie.

Emelie pursed her lips. “Were you the one protecting me?”

She remembered her last conversation with her father.

He had vaguely mentioned her being a “lucky child“, blessed by some unseen force. Every time she encountered danger, she would escape unharmed. He had even given her a few examples.

At the time, she ignored it because she thought he just didn’t want to shoulder the responsibility. But now, his words took on a new meaning.

Someone had been watching over her, but who?

Wesley seemed like the most likely candidate. After all, hadn’t he previously had Marcel trail her?

After a brief pause, Wesley said, “No, it wasn’t me.”

his hand immediately and

Xander trusted.” Wesley picked up his wine glass and took a sip. The mulled wine had cooled considerably, and he could feel it entering his stomach.

started to decline, some people kicked him when he was

million to keep it from failing. Only after Xander sent

decided to take you away and raise you because of how kind

said for a moment

made sense. Wesley was probably

steered the conversation

his father’s friend, Edward, had taken Xander’s daughter. He wasn’t aware of Edward’s whereabouts, treating it as a mere story. He didn’t go around publicizing it.

being a mere story and became an opportunity.

then that the Davis family realized that Xander’s daughter hadn’t died with his wife in the river. Instead, she had been taken by a bodyguard and raised in secret. So, they started having suspicions.”

what

not only Xander’s

Wesley nodded lightly.

this was what happened. The pieces of the puzzle were

In fact, her fate

away and told her to never return. They were afraid

him to give

was the key evidence of their set up, something that after twenty–five years, could bring them crashing down from their pedestals and face

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