The Secret Successor

CHAPTER 619

Elora and Regan were in a very involved discussion, and so they didn’t see Russell and Jessica entering the building.

Elora’s heart thundered in her chest once she saw Russell.

Regan’s eyes widened as well, and he had to drink the wine left in the glass to control his own anxiety.

“W-What the hell are you saying… Mom?” Russell slowly walked toward her, still unable to tell if he was dreaming or not.

Elora’s body became stiff. Her face was filled with shame. “There are some things that are too shameful that I can’t tell anybody, especially to my own son.” She couldn’t look him in the eye.

Russell’s mouth turned down very much. He looked sad and shocked as these were very similar to the words he had told Gage back when Gage came to meet him in the hotel room, on the same day Skarlett came to give him her wedding card. Still, how can she keep from him the fact that Liam Lynn was his father?

“Mom…” Russell grabbed Elora’s shoulders. “How is Liam my father? Isn’t Arnold my father? I didn’t