Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 586

Robert’s gaze was accusatory, relentless in its intensity as he bore down on Yuna before. him.

Yuna, eyes darting with guilt, seemed utterly incapable of uttering a single coherent sentence.

Damn it! How could she have forgotten something as crucial as the security footage?

Had she known this debacle would ensue, she never would have brought it up at such a critical moment. She had truly shot herself in the foot.

Meanwhile, the dinner table was rife with tension, an awkward silence enveloping the guests. It was up to Penelope to break the ice.

this the first time we’ve all sat down for a meal together since Yuna came home? Let’s lighten up a bit, no

interjection, Robert felt compelled to relent, if only to preserve her dignity. He grudgingly put away his phone

Robert remained silently compliant. He watched Yuna charm their father, Hackett, into a placid

emotion as he reflected on life’s hardships, “Having Yuna back and seeing Robert all grown up and sensible, it makes me feel so blessed! I hope from here on out, we

conceived your brother, I knew I had to step up. I couldn’t wait to make Penelope my wife. As for Yuna, oh, she was the apple of the eye in our family even before she was born. We always wanted a daughter and worked hard to make that happen! You have no idea how ecstatic the entire Fitzgerald clan was when we found out we were having you. It was almost a national celebration!”

fulfillment of everyone’s hopes. Sadly, the likes of her would never experience a life of

“Mom, when did you find out you were

Hackett, buoyed by the spirits, rambled on, “When? It was 25 years ago

because that night, she came to me, and

a glass of orange juice in front of Hackett, chiding softly, “Sober up, will you! You’ve had too much to drink, spouting all sorts of

flushed red and a goofy grin, Hackett basked in his