The Wrong Woman

Chapter 214

Nathan walked into the study. He invited Loretta to sit on the lounge. chair and began seriously questioning her.

“Have you seen Chubs at all during the ten years she was abroad, Madam Hoffis?”

“No,” she replied. “She was extremely occupied with her studies and had no time to return to the country. But we do talk on the phone.”

“What about video calls?”

“Those were quite rare.”

“At what point did you notice that she looked a bit different?”

Loretta was puzzled by his questioning. She nervously sat closer to him and asked, “Why are you asking me all this?”

He pursed his lips and thought for a moment. “Just answer me truthfully. I want to know more about Chubs.”

Upon hearing that he was interested in t jranddaughter, she was overjoyed and began telling him everything.

probably three years ago. We hadn’t made a video call to her in a year or two. When we finally did, her chubby face was so much. thinner. Her grandfather

looked, so she went to get some minor procedures done to her

daughter-in-law also in the same video?”

and my adopted son, Oliver. They

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Zach and

same frame as

asked again, “How were their reactions? Was there anything bad? Were they nervous,

face fell. She thought about it for a while before shaking her

of these calls have you guys

Her parents frequently made video calls to me that month. They even said Sally

even a month later, I received the news of their deaths. By the time we rushed back to Sunterland, I was only able to see their

crying as she

couldn’t bring If to make her go through those depressing

by herself woefully, “Sally is a poor child. She lost her parents so abruptly that we couldn’t do anything but bring her back

became stubborn and depressed. She was indolent and didn’t care for the family business, let alone