NovelEnglishChapter 320 Hayden's expression darkened. "What do you mean?" "Honey, do you think I don't know? Cerly isn't your biological daughter!" Hayden pressed his lips together, his silence heavy with tension.
"Carly comes from a powerful family. If you reveal her true identity, all those obstacles will disappear. She'll be able to marry Mr. Alvarez without a hitch, "Lucy continued Hayden rose to his feet. "I don't want to hear this again. Y You'd better keep it to yourself." With that, he turned and headed for the staircase.
Lucy wasn't ready to let the matter go. "Honey, why won't you reveal Carly's true identity?" she pressed.
Hayden paused mid-stop, his figure still refined and gentlemanly but now cloaked in an air of solemnity. Finally, his voice came, “Because Carly's mother doesn't want her to return to the Capitol." That woman again! Lucy's eyes flashed with malice. No wonder Celine, even after being abandoned in the countryside, had managed to grow into such a genius.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWhat kind of terrifyingly powerful genes must she have? But so what? All that brilliance, all that glory, it would belong to Carly in the end.
Even though Hayden had refused outright, Lucy could sense his resolve faltering. He loved Carly too much to turn a blind eye to her suffering It was only a matter of tbefore her true identity cto light Asly, twisted smile crept across Lucy's face.
The next day, Adamsat in the president's office when his phone buzzed. It was james calling after returning from a business trip.
"Adam, do you have ttoday? Cover for lunch," James said casually.
He was inviting Adam to dine at the Lambert residence.
Adam had spent the night in his office, and it had been anything but restful. Pinching the bridge of his nose, he sighed "James, I don't have ttoday." "That's a shame. I even invited Allie and Celine to join us for lunch,” James replied.
Celine? Going to the Lambert residence for lunch? Adam's mind instantly changed. “I'll be there in a bit.” Half an hour later, Adam arrived at the Lambert residence, but Celine and Hailey hadn't arrived yet.
James adjusted his glasses, the corners of his lips curling into a teasing smile. "Adam, didn't you just say you didn't have time? What made you suddenly rush over here?" Adam ignored the comment, his sharp eyes subtly scanning the room.
"Stop looking, Celine and Allie are still on their way. They haven't arrived yet,” James said knowingly.
Adam pulled his gaze back and sank into the couch in the living room "I've heard all about it. At this point, there's probably no one left at Yorhine University who doesn't know that the so-called 'Goddess of Sleep' is the genius girl.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"No wonder she used to sleep through my lectures, and the moment she opened her eyes, I knew I must've said something wrong. Adam, your Mrs. Alvarez really knows how to keep a low profile. She's incredible." James, of course, was blissfully unaware that Adam and Celine were already divorced.
Adam said nothing
Sensing a shift in tone, James asked, "By the way, how did, did Allie's birthmark suddenly disappear? She said Celine E gave her skind of bitter pill.
Adam's sharp eyebrows knit together. "I'm not entirely sure either, I asked Celine, and she said..." James leaned in slightly. "What did she say?" Aden's mind fleshed back to Celine's smug response. "Not telling you!"
Before Adam could say more, Linda's cheerful voice rang out from them entryway Ms. Lambert, you're back!” Celine and Hailey had arrived.
Men instinctively glanced toward the door.
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