The man stayed quiet until he finished his cigarette.

Then Darcie spoke up again, “If you hadn't let such a big threat hang over us, Jaylene and I wouldn't be in this tough spot.” Of course, by "threat," she meant Stella.

Bringing this up made the man's face darken subtly.

He only found out about the fact that the baby girl hadn't died shortly before Stella was recognized by the Saun family.

Back then, the woman had shown him a dead baby, claiming it was Freesia's.

It turned out the baby wasn't the Saun family heiress; she had taken a dead infant from elsewhere and falsely claimed it was Freesia's.

He hadn't seen his own daughter being born, but he had seen the baby who would soon replace his daughter in life.

He had felt deeply guilty at the time, so much so that he didn't dare to look too much, thinking that once death was confirmed, his purpose was achieved.

never expected that one of the

have definitely investigated what had happened

left no

how thorough their investigation, they wouldn't uncover the truth of what happened

want me to do?”

Darcie said casually,

anything to make

Keep a low profile for now.” After pausing for a moment, she added, “If you don't hear from me in the future, don't

are eyes everywhere in the

our whole family!” At the mention of "our whole family," the man was

softly, “How does Wenham treat you? Is he good to you?” Darcie paused

why I

me well or not

have you.” Even if it did once, it was erased by Wenham's unwavering

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