Chapter 96 – The Affair

• “So… I’m not your daughter…” Viona’s voice was barely a whisper. Her gaze was vacant, as if she’d just been slapped by the harshest truth of her life. “Dad…?”
• “No, you’re not my daughter,” Gibson replied calmly, though his eyes revealed the deep disappointment and long-held anger he had buried for years. Emotions he had kept tightly sealed were finally spilling out.
• Slowly, Viona turned to Vidya, her eyes clouded with confusion, sorrow, and anger all at once.