Chapter 71: Axel lied

"Are you alright? The panicked woman exclaimed as she saw Mr. Thomas suddenly slump into his chair. He held his head, truly overwhelmed by the revelation.

How could this be possible? Mr. Thomas muttered in disbelief. No one could have anticipated that this could happen. Thomas and Smith unite by having Daisy pregnant with Axel's child. This truth was incredibly hard to accept. Mr. Thomas felt bitterly ironic. As if fate were mocking him.

Mrs. Hebe approached, checking if her husband was okay. And then she glanced at Axel; he still stood there silently like a statue, but his demeanor affirmed that what he had just said was entirely true.

"Now please answer me," he urged impatiently, wanting to end this psychological torment: "Did you know about Daisy's pregnancy back then? What did you do to her?"

Mr. Thomas looked up at him with cold, piercing eyes.

"During those years, you should be grateful that I didn't know anything about you being the father of the child. Otherwise, you'd be serv