As Desmond waved his hand, Judith was shoved into the room. Everyone in the living room turned to look at her.

Her face shifted from pale to flushed in seconds, clearly unsettled.

Wilfried eyed her, his tone cold. "Where were you planning to go?"

Beside her was a suitcase.

Judith remained silent, her expression growing more and more uncomfortable.

Desmond stepped forward and said, "Mr. Cooper, we've uncovered some information about the orphanage, detailing how Juliet took your daughter's place. You should take a look."

He handed over a file, placing it in front of Wilfried.

As Wilfried read through it, he learned for the first time that Judith had been the one who found out about Arthur Town Orphanage all those years ago. She had known from the start that Aveline was his real daughter, but she had conspired with Hilda, allowing Juliet to take Aveline's place.

"Smack!"

Wilfried slammed the file shut, his face dark with fury as he glared at Judith. "You knew all along? Why did you do this?"

Judith looked back at him, her voice bitter. "I've been by your side all these years, without a child of my own. And you? You've spent all this time thinking only about your daughter. Did you ever consider my feelings?"

mirthless laugh. "If you couldn't forget your late wife, why did

part of him hesitated, remembering how Judith had lived in the Cooper family for years, enduring so much. He felt a moment of sympathy. But she had done something wrong

a divorce. I'll give you a substantial settlement, and you can go wherever you

gave a bitter laugh. "That suits

...

announced Aveline's identity and threw a

custom-made gown, elegant and stunning, walking alongside Wilfried. All

Wilfried, noticing the wrinkles etched into his face, and suddenly, a wave of warmth washed over her. Her father hadn't let

she whispered softly, calling out to

froze for

had been back, she

it, his

eagerly, looking her with foving eyes. "Aveline, everything you've missed, I will make up to

then turned her gaze toward

of his lips. She was

was all that

then, his

at the screen, he saw it was the

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