Chapter 268

Marcelo and Daniel both understood why they were there. Marcelo was there for Renee, while Daniel was there for Susanna. But Daniel might have had another reason that wasn't just about Susanna. Considering the unusual interest the Lamberts had shown in Renee, Marcelo said, "Mr. Lambert, you and your sisiter seem to taken an extra bit of interest in my wife." For a moment, Daniel's easygoing posture tensed up before he relaxed again. He smiled, "Mrs. King is a friend of Susanna's. We're thankful for her help when Susanna needed it." “Oh, really?" Marcelo shifted, crossing his legs and leaning back as he watched Daniel carefully. Daniel met his gaze steadily. An unspoken tension hung heavy in the air, like a silent tug-of-war. “You and Katharine's care for my wife matches that for Susanna," Marcelo pointed out, catching Daniel's composed expression, "You think my wife might be the lost daughter of the Lambert family, don't you?" Daniel's smile suddenly became stiff at Marcelo’s words. Ma