The clock ticked slowly ever since she was locked up. Every minute seemed like an eternity. Eliana couldn’t hold on any longer.

Besides, she had lost her phone. She hadn’t contacted her family for almost two days. The children and Nana must be anxious now.

What do I do? Eliana wondered.

Her stomach was churning with anxiety. Just as she wondered what to do, the gate that had been locked for two days finally flew open.

Maurice came back.

Eliana immediately sprang to her feet and darted toward the gate.

As expected, Maurice effortlessly picked her up and stopped her.

“Maurice, you have locked me up for two days. What the hell do you want?” she roared as angry tears filled her eyes.

Maurice slowly closed the gate and threw Eliana on the floor.

He lazily slumped on the sofa, and his deep eyes bore into Eliana’s.

“I just have one simple request: fairness.”

“Fairness?” Eliana was stunned.

It’s fair only if you share your secrets with me. I can

you mean?” Eliana’s heart skipped

Maurice cleared his throat and said, “I want to know if the two

the bolt in

the children? Should I tell him the truth? And most importantly, if Maurice finds that he’s

thoughts swarmed in

wearing a formal suit. However, the little bowknot on his head looked comical. He was holding Aileen in his arms and carrying Adrian on his back with a milk

imaged the scene as her skin broke

He seemed very unreliable.

didn’t cut

was unreasonable for him to pretend to be

sure the Moran family had something to do with the

through a lot and couldn’t let her children suffer as

looked up and met Maurice’s

up her mind

and Adrian are not your children,” she lied. “I met their

Eliana was still quibbling.

brows furrowed.

he took out something from his pocket. It was the phone Eliana had

She was doomed.

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