As the two of them stepped out of the bridal shop, a warm breeze blew past, carrying with it a hint of stifling heat. Maria squinted slightly, a faint smile lingering on her lips.

"Mary!"

Suddenly, a voice called out from across the street.

Maria's smile instantly vanished, replaced by a coldness in her eyes. On such a perfect day, someone just had to come and spoil it-what bad luck.

"Let's go," she said, not bothering to glance at the person calling her.

Instead, she gripped Sidney's hand and walked toward the car parked nearby.

Sidney sensed her shift in mood and asked, "What's wrong?"

Maria replied, "I'm tired. I just want to go home and rest."

Sidney nodded, opening the car door for her.

in the direction of

several times, but Maria didn't even look in her direction. Frustrated, Tracy hurried across the street only to be left standing in a cloud of

she muttered

phone, she

found her! She just came out of a

"Daughters are nothing but trouble, can't even acknowledge their own parents. But it doesn't matter. The paternity test results are out. We'll take that to her. She can't deny it now, no matter what

"Alright, should

construction site. Let's wait until later,"

"Okay."

...

was deep in thought about moving toza new place. Now that Gorden and Tracy knew where she lived and had seen her today, they

What a headache.

more secure neighborhood, the kind where strangers

suddenly noticed the car had

to Sidney, she asked, "Why didn't you

saw you were deep

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