Chapter 407 Mr and Mrs Carey

With that presumption in mind, Toby turned to look in Rina’s direction.

After having seen Hal and Greta, Rina jumped to her feet from the chair in shock. There was unmistakable fear in her eyes as she trembled with nerves. How are they even here?

Realization dawned upon her at that moment and her eyes widened as she stared at Zane in disbelief. Mr. Coleman! He’s the one who brought this old couple over. It has to be him since how they came with him!

 

Her fear turned to hurt and anger as she dug her nails into her palms. When she fixed her gaze on him, there was a wounded look on her face.

She already had a fair idea as to why Zane had brought Hal and Greta here. More likely than not, he intended for them to expose her true identity in front of Titus and Julia! I can’t believe this is happening! How could he stoop so low? How could he do this to me when I love him the way I do?

Upon sensing Rina’s gaze, Zane couldn’t help but be amused, albeit bewildered. He didn’t understand why she looked at him as if he had broken her heart and toyed with the pieces.

However, he didn’t dwell much on this. He smirked and asked in a playful drawl, “Oh, Taylor, aren’t you going to greet your biological parents now that they’re here? What are you standing there for?”

Titus and Julia’s

staring at Zane mutinously as he barked, “What are you talking about, kid? What’s all this nonsense about her biological parents? My wife and I are Rina’s biological parents, and

 

be produced, he was more than certain that Rina was his own

he crossed his arms and retorted, “Well, I’m not wrong, President Gray. These two

aside to reveal Hal and Greta, who had been

and Julia bristled. “Titus,” she cried in a quivering voice as she clutched her husband’s arm. “It’s him. That’s

Hal. He had known all along that Hal was the same person from the photograph; the recognition had been almost instant. However, Titus never expected that the

over and interrogate the couple when their

to her, Rina blanched as all the color drained from her face. It made her tremble even more, now that she felt like a cornered

Zane whispered into Sonia’s ear. “As it stands, Taylor is terrified of Hal and Greta, who is otherwise known as

narrowed his eyes in thought. So, Taylor’s biological father’s name

her lips when she heard this. “Of course she’d be terrified. Don’t

all, they were the reason for Rina’s deep-seated trauma and anxiety. She had been physically and emotionally abused by them; seeing them now only caused

the first

but greed in Hal and Greta’s eyes at the sight of Rina’s polished appearance. This brat has been living the high life. Her skin is glowing and she even has some meat on her! And the fine clothes she’s wearing must have cost a small fortune, too. As expected, life must be sweet for her now that she

herself! What an ingrate. Just wait; we’ll get those fine clothes off her back and sell them for a good price before forcing her to surrender all

at the thought of the riches they could milk out of their daughter, but they feigned worry as they fussed over her. “Taylor, my little girl, you have no idea how long your mother and I have been looking for

that you’d run off into the city and been adopted by a couple of rich folks. For heaven’s sake, all we did was try to lecture some sense into you. Surely, there was no need for you to

widened before she immediately shouted in protest, “Go away! Don’t touch me!” With that, she summoned all her force and pushed

the ground. She was only lucky that Hal had grabbed her in

are you okay?” he

tears that streamed down her cheeks. “I’m fine, just heartbroken is all. Looks like Taylor no longer

a shadow passing over his face as he turned to glower at Rina

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