Chapter 216

Just as Karen was about to continue her thought, Dorothy’s cell phone suddenly rang

They both assumed it was Everett, and Darolty even prepared herself to disconnect the call. However,

the number on the wasthis.

She hesitated for a moment before pressing the answer butto

A stranger’s voice came through it was a voice that Dorothy couldn’t forget

“Your mom passed away

I was Maxton Sanchez, her fathe

How did you know? be you’re theted” Dorothy asked instinctively, then realized Heather must have told

him.

“What kind of talk is that? We were still mamed once, you!

ne you” I should pay my respects

“No need Dorothy’s voice was so sharp that cut through the wind whistling cross the deserted cemery,

making her sound even more insurmful bit matni you lenee her alone, or else.”

threatening “1

Marion chuckled “Or what? What leverage do you have to be yelling at me now? Because you snagged

anch quy? Email your father, and you carry my blood

111 could dig it back”

Dorothy would rather have a beppar or a vagabond lar

Now that her mother was gone, he could finally legt

Heather and his mistress. He quan had the nerve to call and tub

“Tell Heather she’s won But if she pushes any further, I won’t hesitate to tell Everett erything” Dorothy

grimaced it was pathetic than her only bargaining chip was still Everett “She should know what Il

happen it Event found out‘

Madon fell silent.

He didn’t know when Dorothy stood in Everell’s heart, but if she could say tho, she must have some

confidence. They had finaly come min far, so he couldn’t run hi

“All I wanted was to pay respects to your mother. Why must you be so hostile? Now that she’s gone,

the only family you have left in this world is me. Heather mentioned you were thinking about leaving

Eldoma City Come back, and get you a job to make up for the last years

Hah! Do you even believe what you’re saying”

In the past, Dorothy couldn’t be bothered arguing with him because she

sery word was a maste. But today Marton Paduly enraged her

and done nothing to stop Heaven seemed pleased with the outcome

he could make such callus comments now be must have known about everything.

Once she uncovered the truth, no one would be spared

Afar ending the call, Karen looked at her and soothingly rubbed her back “Calm down, Dorothy

Remember, you’re pregnant, so you can get upset

As soon as the word pregnant came out of her mouth everyone fell silent

Realizing her mistake, Karen quickly conected herself. Timmanly worried about your health. Even if

you’ve decided not to keep the baby, you still need to take care of yoursell After all, you and the baby

are linked right now.“