Chapter 160

Hugo scoffed. “That’s why you need to prepare for your next move. As long as my mother never wakes up, Pearl won’t be able to touch you, no matter how powerful she is.”

Abby was surprised. “But… that’s your mother. How could you…”

Hugo found her surprise amusing. “My mom? She’s Richard’s mom. I have no blood relation to her whatsoever.”

He had undergone a DNA test after his previous suspicion, which confirmed that he had no familial ties to the Waldorfs. This revelation explained why their parents had always treated him with leniency and kept their distance-he wasn’t their biological child.

“You’re not a Waldorf?” Abby almost shouted but quickly lowered her voice when she remembered they were in a public place. “What do you plan to do then?”

the death of a Waldorf. I, like you, am just a poor soul the family took care

“So Aunt Susan…”

is before Richard

something out. I need to leave now.”

no way things would go wrong for him if he worked with her.

have to find a way

stood awkwardly in the room. Before Richard could say

didn’t expect an apology from her. She had always

attitude toward this has been terrible, so I’m apologizing. As for what happened today, whether you think I’m

that the events of the day had taken a toll

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