Chapter 18

That Youth is No Longer Here

Up till now there were still people who would bring up the incidents where Robert’s daughter had drunk the lemon water meant for washing hands and worn a counterfeit dress to a banquet as jokes. If other people managed to dig up the ugly truth of what had happened that year, then how could he still show his face in those circles?

Arisen’s face turned pale after hearing Robert’s words.

That night, that stranger, that dead infant.

This was her Achilles heel.

The Ni family had covered up the whole incident due to fear of embarrassment, and Margaux had not spoken of it outside due to fear of the truth getting exposed. However, this had been her greatest nightmare ever since the start.

“I’m giving you the chance to gracefully exit the stage on your own. Since you don’t want it, then don’t blame me for not considering our relationship as father and daughter.”

“Heh, to think we still had something like a father-daughter