Chapter 1028

Marie's words really threw me off. For a moment, I didn't even know how to react. Before she made that joke, I had actually considered this possibility. When we first met, I felt an odd sense of familiarity. We look alike in a way, and I couldn't help but wonder if she could actually be my mother. I mean, why else would we feel so connected? But deep down, I knew there was no way she could be my mother. Even though I hated to admit it, Gilbert was actually my father. In his life, he was nothing but a jerk who caused endless trouble. Honestly, he was only worthy of a crazy wife like Maeve. Marie was such a wonderful person. She would never have fallen for someone like Gilbert, let alone be my mother. I also remembered what Douglas had told me. Even though Craig was Marie's second husband, her first marriage had been to someone from the Carpenter family of Joddesdon and Saza. We had no connection whatsoever, so there was no way I could be her long-lost daughter. I smiled and said,