Chapter 1027


    Chapter: 1027


    “What''s going on?”


    “Is my godmother’s daughter still alive?”


    Selina gripped the phone tightly, straining to pick up every nuance in her father’s response.


    Through the receiver, she could hear the man’s breathing, slightlybored, intermingled with traces of tension and surprise.


    Could it be true?


    “Dad, say something!”


    Atst, her father found his voice. “Selina, why would you suddenly bring up such a question?”


    “Dad, there must be a reason why I’m asking. You just need to confirm if the child was alive or dead,” Selina demanded, her


    voice tense with anxiety.


    There was a weighty silence.This text is property of N?/velD/rama.Org.


    After what felt Like an eternity, her father replied, “Yes, the child didn’t die back then!”


    What?


    She was right!


    Selina felt a sinking feeling in her heart.


    “Dad, how could the child still be alive? Didn’t my godfather task you with handling the child’s funeral?”


    She had Learned about the Moreno family’s history from her parents.


    Back then, Gail had given birth to a daughter. When the baby was just a month old, the couple threw a grand party to celebrate


    her arrival.


    What was intended as a joyous asion, however, turned into a nightmare because of a woman with a mental disorder.


    That woman was Gail''s half-sister.


    She was supposed to marry the patriarch of the Moreno family. Her engagement to him had been arranged by the two families’


    elders years prior.


    But upon her diagnosis with a mental disorder, the two families decided that Gail would take her ce and marry into the Moreno


    family.


    On the day of the celebration, Gail’s half-sister had a mental breakdown. She abducted the baby, leading to a tragic car ident


    that resulted in her own death.


    The baby was reportedly thrown from the car and pronounced dead at the scene.