Chapter 26 What Happened To The Child
- When they returned to Clearwater Villa, Tessa's mood was still downcast, her long eyelashes damp with tears.
- “Hey, Daddy,” Tessa greeted the aloof and distinguished man on the sofa politely. Without lifting her little head, she pouted and went upstairs. Her small figure appeared lonely and pitiful.
- Marcus set down the contract he was holding, his gaze following the small figure retreating from view. He asked with a hint of confusion, “Edith, what's wrong with the child?”