Chapter 609

Then, Lucille asked, "Was your last name previously Larson, Mr. Robinson?"

Before Elliot could answer, she said, "Strange. I didn't know Mr. Larson came back from the dead."

He maintained his smile, albeit stiffer this time, and replied, "Jessie is the daughter my wife had with her ex-husband. Naturally, she's also my child."

"Well…" Lucille snickered. Her next words dripped with sarcasm. "If you'd treated her as your child, why didn't you or Mrs. Robinson ever fulfill your responsibilities as a parent for the last decade? Why the sudden enthusiasm now?"

Her sharp gaze fixed squarely on Elliot, prompting him to lose his bearings upon meeting her penetrating gaze.

Back then, when Jessica's life had been hanging by a thread, not a person in this living room, including Catherine, had shown up.

Lucille's words rendered Elliot speechless. She lowered her cold voice and continued, "I don't care what reason you had for dragging her here today. From now on, forget about it!" Her cold gaz