NovelEnglishI pursed my lips and muttered, "You're so cunning." He grinned, revealing a set of pearly white teeth.
"It's necessary to confirm everything. I was planning to reclaim the operational rights of ATL Empire. Even if it's just a shell, it's my parent's legacy. I had to bring it back and make it flourish right under her nose. That would be the most powerful blow against her." I went to boil a pot of tea and poured a cup for Atlas.
After taking a sip of tea, he pulledback into his embrace, showing no intention of lettinggo.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHe continued, "After that, I investigated your background and arranged for people to monitor you closely. Our airport encounter wasn't a coincidence. That's how I found out about the hardships you've been enduring." My jaw almost dropped. "The airport wasn't a chance meeting?" He chuckled. "Of course not. I intentionally got close to you. When you were injured, I took you to the hospital and conducted a thorough examination. The DNA from your blood sample matched perfectly. The location of the injury matched the investigation results. Any doubts left?" His eyes were filled with a warm hint of pride.
"So, you planned this for a long time?" I found it hard to believe. "You knew back then?" "Yes! That's why I had to lend you a helping hand, help you escape from misery as soon as possible. I investigated that Matthew. Putting him in his place was an act of justice," Atlas said indignantly.
I was speechless, leaning against him as I recalled the events. No wonder ATL Empire was so supportive of me. It turned out everything was in the hands of this man.
I felt passive in everything, just like my previous premonitions. A force pushedforward, and now I finally understood what kind of force it was.
Suddenly, the phone rang, shattering the silence between us and startling me.
I hurriedly got up to find the phone. The screen displayed "Mom." For sreason, I felt an indescribable emotion surging towardlike a tidal wave.
If I was Stella, who was Chloe? In my mind, the image of Kylie et emerged, the girl who was pushed off the cliff by the fake Stella. So many innocents sacrificed their lives for us. ŚwI was speechless.
Now, I really didn't know how to face my parents. Not because I found out they weren't my biological parents but because I felt guilty for their excessive love. Św319 How many more untold stories were hidden in this? Maybe even untraceable ones.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmI didn't know if Kylie had any connection to them.
If there were a connection, I would rather be Chloe for the rest of my life.
They were too innocent. They had unknowingly lost vibrant lives for my destiny. They were kept in the dark for half their lives, pouring all their effort and love into raising me.
I was like a fraud, taking away the life of their biological daughter and deceiving their love. It was truly a heinous crime.
The phone fell silent, and it felt like I could finally breathe again.
Atlas seemed to sense my unease, gripping my hand and givingstrength.
When the phone rang again, I took a deep breath, steadying my emotions. I answered the phone. "Mom!" Tears welled up in my eyes, and my nose felt a bit stuffy.
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