Chapter 717

Lilian Helt was the daughter of Byron, the thirty-third patriarch of the Helt family of Dartan.

She was also Jack's ex-wife.

Throughout Genevieve's four-year stay in Dartan, Jack never wanted her to find out about the Helt family and Lilian. She had never even seen a photograph of the latter.

With skin so fair it looked snow-white, Lilian was more beautiful than Genevieve had imagined.

The purity of her ancient family's blood granted her the right to haughtily look down on the rest of the world, with her ethereal loveliness out of reach for most mortal men.

Though Genevieve was confidently aware of her own beauty, she nevertheless felt insecure standing before Lilian.

was wheelchair-bound. Despite being clad in a long, white dress, the absence

quickly retracted her gaze. However, Lilian's sharp eyes caught her in the

prosthetic legs. “Though I survived my self-induced car accident, my legs had been so mangled that they had to be amputated. I only wear my prosthetics to feel less empty underneath

her lips and said nothing. Instead, she turned to the bar for some cups and

silence, the steam rose steadily from the cups as the

seem very shocked to

on purpose?” Genevieve asked, taking advantage of

for it but I had been married to him for two years then, besides having a baby in my belly. I trusted him. I told my father that Jack was one of us and that he wouldn't

not even blink once. Appearing entirely devoid of life, even Lilian's tone was mechanical and cold as if

been a misunderstanding. I'd even swore I would kill myself and my child to pay for my transgressions

nothing. Instead, she turned to the bar for some cups and brewed some coffee. She placed one of the cups before

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