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Chapter 139

Alex

I brought back a child, a five-year-old girl, to my mansion when I encountered Nadine. "Can you take care of this child as you do our own?" I asked tentatively.

"Who is she?" Nadine inquired, her eyes narrowing slightly in confusion and curiosity.

I hesitated, grappling with the truth. The thought of Nadine possibly becoming a cruel stepmother to Aurora's daughter haunted me. But the weight of the secret was too heavy. As she could find the answer by herself anytime she wants.

"She is Aurora's daughter," I confessed. "I killed Nicholas, and soon Aurora will vanish from this world. This child is utterly alone, bearing no fault in these tragic events."

"And her name?" Nadine pressed, her demeanour softening as she gently took the child into her arms, cradling her with maternal warmth.

Shaking my head, I replied, "Aurora refused to name her. She's been living like a shadow among the maids, an unwanted soul."

"How heartless can one be!" Nadine exclaimed, her face contorting in anger
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