Chapter 228

Elizabeth’s POV

I blinked rapidly, my lashes fluttering like they were trying to clear the confusion out of my eyes. For a second, I honestly thought my ears were playing tricks on me, or maybe the acoustics of this ridiculously fancy villa bounced the little girl’s words in a weird way. But no matter how I replayed it in my head, it still sounded like what I feared I heard.

Did she just call Roman her dad?

Or was I going insane?

There was no possible way that could be true. Absolutely none. The news clearly said Lauren had been married to that man Ethan Black. If she had been married to Ethan before, then naturally the child should belong to Ethan, not Roman. That was the only thing that made sense.

I took another discreet glance at the girl, just to confirm my assumptions. She didn