Chapter 26 Leaving Without Goodbyes

“Verian Mont, do you know Zaynie was his son?” Verian Mont unconsciously clenched her hands. Nancy Xander's gaze lowered slightly, falling onto her anxiously clenched fists. She smiled and said, “Heaton Fudd… He obviously knew Zaynie was mine and his. His father is a conservative man and both Heaton and I are afraid of agitating him, so we held onto this secret all this while. However, we were always looking for a chance to explain to dad clearly. Heaton always wanted to come clean to his dad, but I do not dare to do so.” Thus, Heaton Fudd would let her pretend to be his wife, just to deal with Old Man Fudd? However, if that was the case why would Heaton Fudd suggest marriage earlier? Nancy Xander observed her expression. She held onto Verian Mont's hands with a soft chuckle. She whispered, “Verian Mont, I've overheard Heaton Fudd's marriage proposal to you early and I feel so guilty. I'm feel so sorry for you.” Verian Mont looked at her with a puzzled look and said, “Sorry fo