Chapter 274

Dominic Ellis remembered that Sophia Reese didn’t show up until after Louise’s mom passed away. And from what Louise could recall, she had no clue who that woman was. He paused, unsure of how to respond. Seeing him stay quiet for so long, Louise nudged his arm anxiously and blurted, “Why aren’t you answering me?” Dominic thought for a moment. Hiding the truth wouldn’t help her in the long run—better to let her know now than have her blindsided later by that woman and her daughter. “Sophia Reese married your dad after your mom passed, but she was already his mistress way before that. She had a daughter with him too, just a few months younger than you. After your mom died, she brought her kid into the house and took over. Your dad trusted them a lot… maybe too much.” “You’re lying!” Louise shook her head, struggling to accept that her father, who had loved her mom so deeply, could've been cheating on her all along. Seeing how upset she was, Dominic decided not to push further. “I’ll take