Chapter 572

And yet, despite the suffering she had endured from him, a part of her still screamed that he didn’t deserve to die the way he did in Brandon’s hands. No matter what kind of criminal he was, Jethro was still her daughter’s father. Lydia had always been soft— so much that some people might even call her a coward.

She was a quiet, servile woman who had always heeded her husband’s beck and call. Perhaps it was also because she depended on him for everything. Now that he was gone, she, too, had lost any semblance of direction.

Lydia looked down at her daughter and closed her eyes in pain, tears streaming down her cheeks.

“I’m sorry, darling…” she slowly uttered to the child in her arms.

The baby, blissfully innocent and uncomprehending, waved her tiny hands and babbled at her mother.

Natalie’s heart sank deeper with every step she took away from the ward.

She was pulled out of her despairing thoughts by the ringing from her phone. She looked at the screen, her brows furrowing at the caller ID.

Why was Brandon calling her?

Sean must have told him about her visit to the hospital. Natalie didn’t answer the call, afraid that Brandon would question her. She put the phone back inside her bag and pretended not to hear anything.

her. The stranger felt familiar for some reason.

the hell, woman! Don’t you have eyes? You knocked my phone to the ground!” the man cursed

picked up the phone, and then handed it to him. When she looked back again, the woman was

The woman’s side profile seemed

breath. She then gingerly poked her head out

the corner. She

forlorn look on Natalie’s face. It could only mean that Natalie wasn’t able to persuade Lydia to appear at the press conference to clarify

someone to pretend to be an employee from

enough to make up a story where Brandon

ate up everything like a

even deal with a woman and a baby. I didn’t take you for this much of a fool, Natalie,”

nothing money can’t fix.” Before entering the room, Vivian touched up her makeup and applied more

and then take the credit for saving Brandon’s reputation. There wouldn’t be

stepped inside the room

the door as another woman came in. She looked at her new visitor. The woman wore bold make up, and a strong scent of perfume came from

this woman. She wasn’t dressed like a

instinctively held her baby closer. “Who sent you

always had a smile on her face, to make her seem

hand kindly, saying, “As long as you make everything clear for Brandon at the press conference, I can triple

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