Chapter 16: A Clash of Words and Wills

Margret turned around and gave Daniel a cold glare as he approached her with bloodshot eyes. "Margret, I'm talking to you. Did you give birth to two bastards while you were abroad?" he fumed.

Margret narrowed her eyes and replied, "Who told you such nonsense, Daniel? Have you been drinking?"

Daniel was momentarily taken aback but quickly regained his composure and persisted, "Just answer the question, Margret. Did you or did you not?"

Margret's anger flared and she shouted, "What does that have to do with you?"

Daniel froze, his shoulders slumping as tears welled up in his eyes. "Margret, is it true?" he sobbed.

Margret shook her head in disbelief and sneered, "Daniel, you're being very dramatic. I almost fell for your nonsense display."

As Margret headed towards her car, Daniel made a move to stop her by reaching out his arm. However, he quickly remembered how Margret reacted the last time he did that and decided to hold back.

Frustrated, he balled his fists and seethed with anger a