Chapter 278

As Billy entered the ward, he saw Liliane silently weeping, clutching her chest. "Dad." Liliane looked at Billy with teary eyes and suddenly thought of Leah, who was captured. Urgently, she pleaded, "Dad, Mom's been arrested. Hurry and save her!" Billy examined Liliane from head to toe. He had once believed firmly that Liliane was his biological daughter and saw similarities between them. But now, the cruel truth stood before him, and he could no longer deceive himself into thinking that Liliane resembled him in any way. "Liliane, return the wedding gift to me," Billy stated. Caught off guard by her father's request, Liliane asked in astonishment, "Dad, why do you want something that's already been given away?" Billy stood in front of Liliane's hospital bed and explained, "It was meant as your wedding gift, but since you haven't gotten married, there's no need to keep it with you for now." Confused, Liliane turned her head to look at her father's emotionless face. She weakly prot