Chapter 705 Jda hated Brittany with a deep, burning fury.
Brittany had stolen the life that should have been hers. Horace and the title of Mrs. Larson were supposed to be hers! Meanwhile, Horace returned to the Executive Dining Suite.
Jessica looked up at him, curious. "Where did Mom go?" "She had something to take care of, so she left," Horace replied calmly.
"What? She left?" Jessica pouted, her lips trembling with a hint of childish sulking. "Why didn't she tellshe was leaving?" Horace studied Jessica closely. Before, he hadn't suspected anything was off with Jessica, but after hearing Brittany's insinuations, doubt had crept into his mind about Jessica's true parentage.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHe realized he should have gotten a DNA test done from the start. 1 But Horace kept his expression carefully neutral. He wouldn't let Jessica see anything on his face. If Jessica were truly his daughter, he couldn't let her find out they were doubting her. And if she weren't, that was even more reason to keep it a secret.
He had to remain calm.
Horace said gently to Jessica, "Have you eaten your fill? If you have we'll head home." Jessica nodded, satisfied that she had already achieved what she wanted. Tomorrow, she would officially start at Brewer Enterprise.
She glanced at Wendy, who had been quietly eating in the corner of the private room since she arrived, keeping a low profile.
"Are you done eating? We're heading hnow. You're not planning to cwith us, are you?" Wendy set down her utensils. "Thank you for your hospitality. I'm done with my meal. You should go ahead. I'm heading home, too." Jessica shot Wendy a sharp look before turning to Horace. "Let's go home." Horace looked toward Wendy. "Bye." "Alright. Goodbye." Horace took Jessica's hand and left. Within half an hour, they were back at the Larson family's villa, stepping into the spacious living room.
"I'm going upstairs," Jessica said to Horace.
"Jessica!" Horace suddenly called out.
"Yeah?" Horace reached up and lightly ruffled her hair. "Nothing. Go on upstairs." Jessica headed upstairs.
Just then, Horace's butler appeared quietly behind him.
"Mr. Larson." PARCENS Horace raised his hand to reveal a single strand of long hair resting in his palm. The butler passed him a vacuum-sealed plastic bag, and he carefully placed the hair inside.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Take this and get a DNA test done," he instructed.
Chapter 705 "Yes, sir." "Make it urgent. I want the results by tomorrow." "Understood." The next morning, Jessica woke in her bed, feeling upbeat. Brittany's return had gone smoothly, and her mood was light.
Today was her first day working at Brewer Enterprise. She was eager to see what Brittany would entrustito her. Brewer Enterprise managed En many brands, and Jessica hoped Brittany would hand over the company's top-tier luxury jewelry line for her to manage-preferably today. She put on carefully applied makeup and a flowing dress, then headed downstairs.
Ida stood in the living room. "Morning. Chave breakfast. The chef prepared your favorites." Over the past three years, Ida had treated Jessica kindly. Before, Jessica would usually respond with a pleasant face, but today was different.
Jessica shot Ida a cold glance. “I'm not eating. I'm going to Mom's m company now. You can stop wasting pany now your ttrying to winover. I don't like you, and we're not close. I don't want Mom to misunderstand." Ida stiffened. "What's gotten into you?"
Jessica's lips curved into a small, sharp smile. "Ms. Olsen, don't pretend Want anymore. You just want to marry my dad and be Mrs. Larson. Now that my mom is back, I'm on her side." Today's Bonus Offer