A profound silence hung in the air.
The presence of several policeman couldnât quell the tumult within their hearts.
âThe renowned musician, Lyndon, had another child.
But where did this child come from?â
Rena interrupted him with by detachment, âMr.
Coleman, you cannot speak recklessly.
â
She looked Her gage onto Lyndonâs eyes and enunciated each word deliberately, âMy lame ta Rena Gordon and my father is Darren Gordon,
I am the offspring of Darren and Rena, âI have no connection to you.
â
Lyndonâs lips quivered,
He had never fathomed that Rena harbored such profound animosity towards him, to the extent that she refused to acknowledge him as her father,
With lands abaking uncontrollably, he extracted a document from his pocket It bore the weight of a DNA identification report, with a line of text at the bottom, proclaiming, âLyndon Goleman and Rena Gordon are confirmed as biological father and daughter,â
Lyndon choked back gobs as he muttered, âIn light of this evidenc
e, can you still assert that we have nothing to do with each other?â
Gently, Rena accepted the DNA identification report into her grasp.
A slight: chuckle escaped Renaâs lips.
âIl finally comprehend why my mother chose to leave you.
Mr, Goleman, while we may share a biological connection, that is where our association ends.
In fact, I despise you as Elviraâs father.
You intervened on Elviraâs behalf but have you ever considered the immense loss I have endured in my relationship With Waylen? Mr.
Goleman, please refrain from troubling my mother at her resting place any further, She has my father, who loves her dearly, and that is enough,â
Rena fixed her gaze upon Lyndon,
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With deliberate slowness, she began tearing the DNA identification report into fragments, methodically ripping it apart until nothing remained.
She had always been under the care of Darren, with no presence of Lyndon in her life.
And now she still didnât need him!
Lyndonâs complexion turned pallid and he kept retreating.
He stared at his own flesh and blood, finding it difficult to fathom her callousness.
He had hoped that upon revealing the truth of her parentage, she and Elvira could reconcile, becoming loving sisters.
Alas, it had proven to be an extravagant wish.
Rena closed her eyes and spoke up softly.
âMr.
Coleman, please take Miss Coleman away.
I reserve my right to pursue legal action.
Please prevent your daughter from causing harm to others again.
One more thing.
My surname shall forever remain Gordon.
â
Renaâs heart raced within her chest.
She was not an unfeeling entity.
she, too, experienced emotions.
In just a span of two weeks, she had endured countless tribulations, burdening her soul immensely.
Overwhelmed, she succumbed to unconsciousnessâ¦
In the hospital ward, Rena lay motionless, surrounded by an air of uncertainty.
The doctors were at a loss, unable to awaken her from her unconscious state.
Eloise, trembling with worry, held onto Veraâs arm, seeking solace and answers.