Chapter 19

Bethany had grabbed a handful of Serene's hair when things had gotten chaotic earlier. She clutched the hair closely while staring out the window, her eyes brimming with tears. How could she not question her parentage after such heartache? Meanwhile, the hospital lab had already shut down for the day. Bethany made multiple trips between floors of the hospital before finally completing the procedure. But the wait for the results was excruciating—she might have to wait as long as 15 days. Exhausted, Bethany returned to Jenny's place. "Beth? Are you alright?" Jenny's concern was palpable as she noticed Bethany's pallid complexion. As Bethany told Jenny about what had happened at Reyes Residence, her eyes turned red with anger. She fought to contain her tears as she talked about the DNA test. Jenny couldn't help but cry a little, too. It broke her heart to see Bethany in so much pain. Despite her feelings for Trystan, Bethany had ended up marrying him, only to be scorned and humi