Chapter 408 Rina’s Lies

Hal’s proclamation left Titus grim and also resulted in Julia loosening her grip around Rina. I can’t say he’s wrong; if she really weren’t his daughter, why does she bear such strong resemblance to him?

As though she had sensed the doubt that crept into their minds, a panicked Rina grabbed Julia’s arm and eyed Titus pleadingly as she urged, “Mom, Dad, don’t fall for his lies! I’m not their daughter. I’m really not!”

However, Zane had a sadistic smile playing on his lips as he stared at Rina and suggested, “In that case, why don’t you tell us why you look so much like Hal?”

 

Rina then glowered at him, anger and hurt flashing in her red-rimmed eyes. You’ve gone too far. Are you so desperate to expose my identity?

While bristling at the wounded look she was giving him, he felt his lips twitch as he muttered in exasperation, “What a lunatic.”

“What’s wrong?” Sonia asked.

me,” he

in jest, “Well, that’s expected of her, considering

friendly repartee, Toby merely watched them with his lips pressed into a grim line. What’s going on? Isn’t Sonia upset with Zane because he was hiding things from her? How is it that they’re back on good terms all of

 

losing their trust, she took a deep breath and responded tearfully, “I… I don’t know why I look like him, but I’m really not his daughter at all. Mom,

seethed, “Don’t be stupid. I gave birth to you and I raised you for over twenty years, only for you to turn your back on us after finding a pair of rich folks to call Mom and Dad. How heartless can you be, Taylor?” With that, the older woman

ducked behind Titus and Julia once more, evading Greta’s

now, Taylor? Did your skin grow thicker along with your new riches? How dare you duck away from me! Come

added, “Didn’t you hear your mother? Get out here right

to death? I was your punching bag for over twenty years. Do you really think I’d continue

nerve to speak to us that way. What, do you think you have the

when she heard the rough language Greta used. While she didn’t fancy Taylor in the slightest, she felt sorry for Taylor for having to put up with a biological mother like

it was heartbreaking to hear a mother verbally abuse

throughout the room and effectively

lowly peasant folks at the end of the day. So, they didn’t dare to ruffle the feathers of a rich man like Titus. As such, they fell silent as soon as he

his own hands

furious undertone of Titus’ voice and arrived at the same conclusion as

other hand, an unfazed and patient Toby continued to

the other side of the room, Titus’ gaze lingered on Hal for a few seconds before he turned to give Rina a dark look. “You said you were

She nodded numbly. “Yes.”

Mr. and Mrs. Carey from your past stories, as in the ones who would call you to pester you for money, is

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