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

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

 

test results had yet to be produced, he was more than certain that Rina was his own flesh

“Well, I’m not wrong, President Gray. These two folks who came with me happen to

Hal and Greta, who

she cried in a quivering voice as she clutched her husband’s arm. “It’s him. That’s

his teeth and stared daggers at Hal. He had known all along that Hal was the same person from the photograph; the recognition had been almost instant. However, Titus never

the couple when their eyes

Rina blanched as all the color drained from her face. It

“As it stands, Taylor is terrified of Hal and

thought. So,

this. “Of course she’d be terrified. Don’t forget the life she

Rina was terrified of Hal and Greta. After all, they were the reason for Rina’s deep-seated trauma and anxiety. She had been physically and emotionally abused by them; seeing

the first one to

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 has a couple of rich

us some of her newly-acquired riches. She’s probably set on spending it all on herself! What an ingrate. Just wait; we’ll get those fine clothes off her back and

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

until Mr. Coleman knocked on our door to inform us 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 run away from home!” Greta began to nag

protest, “Go away! Don’t touch me!” With that, she

nearly crashing to the ground. She was only

are you okay?” he

dabbed at the crocodile tears that streamed down her cheeks. “I’m fine, just heartbroken is all. Looks like Taylor no longer wants us now that she has these rich

telling me,” he agreed somberly, a shadow passing over his face as he turned to glower at

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