Sharon's demeanor shifted abruptly at Edith's words. "What's this? Am I supposed to keep sacrificing just because I'm a daughter? I've had enough!

"Our parents passed away long ago, so why should I continue to be taken advantage of by all of you?"

"If Timothy intends to donate all his wealth, wouldn't it make more sense to keep it within the family?"

"Unfortunately, you're not a member of the Barrett family, so you don't have any inherent claim to it. What justification is there for your son to inherit the Barrett family's wealth?"

"But is Timothy truly a legitimate heir of the Barrett family? After all, he's not even your biological son."

Mia found herself stunned by the sudden revelation. Could it be possible that Edith was aware of the truth regarding Timothy's parentage?

Wasn't Timothy's true lineage supposed to be a tightly kept secret within the Barrett family?

According to Timothy's earlier claims, only Laura and he were privy to his origins. Meanwhile, Sharon was supposedly kept in the dark.

Sharon might have been aware of this information. Otherwise, how else could an outsider like Edith have come to know about

guarded secret within the Barrett family, Mia was certain that Laura would

only one conceivable explanation-Sharon must have been privy to this

grew tense. Mia hadn't expected to find herself in such a predicament

at Timothy, but his expression

twisted with distress as she delivered a sharp slap across Edith's cheek. "How dare you spread such lies! Timothy is my son! He belongs to no

the unexpected slap, Edith, typically the aggressor in their exchanges, found herself on

confided in me about Timothy not being your biological son, sharing the heartbreaking story of losing your biological child

truth, fearing the Barretts might discover your deception

would also be at risk if

it felt like a thunderbolt

let the truth slip while intoxicated. It was astonishing how thoroughly

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