Chapter 185-Generous Avery

As soon as they stepped into the living room, Edith's grandfather, Mr. Cowan, was waiting, eager for news. "So, how did it go?" he asked, his voice laced with curiosity.

Edith, the strain of the day's charade evident on her face, sank into a nearby couch with a sigh. "She's dumber than I thought," she said, reaching for a face wipe to remove the carefully applied makeup that had made her appear so pitiful to Avery.

Mr. Cowan, though curious about the outcome of Edith's meeting with Avery, remained quiet as he watched his granddaughter carefully. His eyes, keen and observant, took in every detail of her demeanor.

"Are you alright, my dear?" he asked, his voice thick with concern. "What happened?"

Edith took a deep breath, steadying herself as she recounted the events of the day. "It went as planned," she said, her eyes averted.

Mr. Cowan listened intently, his expression growing increasingly grave as Edith continued. "But," she hesitated, a frown creasing her brow, "Avery wants a DNA t
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