Chapter 739

The woman’s appearance had also inadvertently saved Arnold from further scolding, as the director’s attention shifted to her. Later, as he was leaving and closing the office door, Arnold overheard part of their conversation. The woman had come to the orphanage with the intent to adopt a child.

After that, Arnold didn’t know much about what happened, though he vaguely remembered hearing that the woman had returned to the orphanage at least once more and had indeed adopted a six- or seven-year-old boy.

At this point in his recollection, Arnold stopped, unable to recall any further details.

"A few years ago... she adopted a young boy..." Liam's eyes narrowed slightly, and that strange feeling grew stronger.

Whether or not Arnold was Luke Brown’s illegitimate child actually didn’t matter much to Liam. He didn’t need Arnold as a bridge to forge a relationship with Luke Brown. If it turned out that the illegitimate child was someone else, it would on