Chapter 229

Alex and I froze in place after hearing Balthazar's last words.

We turned to him together. The scowl on his teenage face deepened when he saw me surprised along with Alex.

"Wait, Balthazar- So Cara is really your daughter?" Alex gasped and staggered backwards a bit. Her bright brown eyes blinked a few times. All of his previous angry expression had disappeared from his handsome face.

Why did Alex say it like he already knew about this before?

Balthazar on the other hand, was still glaring at her fiercely. He shoved his hands into his pockets and his face darkened even more. "I don't know. Right now there's only one person who knows the truth. Get Dante to meet me asap, he still owes me an explanation. Ah ... tell him too, I'll come look for him if he dares to run away from me." His words sounded like a death threat.

Alex nodded faintly then swallowed his saliva.

"And you Caroline, come inside when you're done talking. And don't stand too close to this idiot" he grumbled at me as he tu