The Devil's Love For The Heiress by LiLhyz

Chapter 48: The DNA Test

Back in Braeton City.

From inside her bedroom, Kate was hugging Carlos number two. She had her arms and legs around the huge bear, her face nuzzled on its head. If not for Carlos number two, Kate would have struggled to sleep, especially after the shooting incident in Paris. She had to admit that Carlos’ gift was somewhat effective in replacing his absence. she heard her alarm get off, but she ignored it, burying her face against the softness of the stuffed toy. Her eyes were still shut as she complained, “I’m sorry. I don’t want to leave Carlos

yet.”

Her alarm snoozed on its own, and Kate relished in the added minutes of embracing the teddy bear. When her alarm went off again, she was inclined to stop it, but it ceased on its own. Her eyes widened, and she turned to her bedside table with a frown.

“You don’t have to go to work today.” At the sight of the real thing, Kate’s lips thinned into a smile, and her eyes sparkled.

Carlos.

She tossed Carlos number two on the side of her bed, and her arms crawled to embrace the original Carlos “I’m glad to see that Carlos number two served his purpose,” Carlos teased, his lips curving up to a smirk

dangling around him, they both fell onto the bed. Kate’s legs easily wrapped around Carlos’s waist,

face and lips. He said, “Of course.” “When did you get back?” Kate asked. “You really have a habit of surprising me.” “At dawn,” Carlos said. “Alex came

Bonnet’s son may be in hiding, including the remaining members of the Bonnet Gang,” Carlos informed. “But, I only have two weeks before the Wimbledon Championship, and I have many things to take care of here in Braeton – the company too.” Kate nodded. CSK Apparel was

that in Paris, not with the tension going on there.” Lying on his side, Carlos lifted his head and rested

capture Hugo’s son,” kate softly remarked. “I hope so, too,” Carlos answered. Checking the time, Carlos embraced Kate tightly. He smacked her ass before saying, “Let’s go Get

going

will be exhumed today. I want to see him and

recalled how the police had hinted that Carlos’ father might be alive, but she did not know he pushed through with the plan of digging up Manuel Ronaldo’s grave. “I have to, Kate,” Carlos replied. He explained how Hugo alleged to have his father locked up in a secret place. He added, “If my father is out there, I have to do everything that I can to find him. If the DNA test turns out positive, then it’s for my peace of mind… even if it hurts.”

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came with them to support Carlos, along with their bodyguards. In front of Agnes’

he clasped her slender fingers tightly. He honestly had second thoughts about calling the person in that grave his father. However, since there was no solid proof, for now, Carlos still addressed him as Manuel Ronaldo. Yes, as of that day, he doubted if it was his father. However, deep inside, he hoped. Deep inside, a big part of him wished. ‘How great it would be if my father were alive?’ He thought for a fleeting moment; he envisioned it like he had been a few nights before. Noticing how everyone was waiting for him to speak, he relayed his recent achievement to his parents, “I won the French Open, mother, father. It’s

words. When he saw the blush on her face at his claim, he pinched her cheek and added, “Thanks for checking on them, and…

can’t believe you never mind. That’s