It’s just that her father almost dragged her away for an arranged marriage.


    ”


    “What? What are you talking about?”


    Brayden’s face was a canvas of shock.


    He rose abruptly, staring at Lydia in astonishment.


    “Did Miss Moore tell the truth?”


    “Why do you look so shocked?” Lydia cleared her throat, finding herself with no option but to reveal, “The Phillips family is struggling, and they want me to return to marry another family to help them.


    ”


    Brayden felt frustrated.


    “I’ve entrusted the Phillips family with numerous projects.


    What are they thinking?”


    “They’re still not content.


    And to make matters worse, my brother messed up the projects you assigned us!”


    Lydia let out a sigh and took a seat.


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    “I’ve just learned of this myself.


    My father’s secretary called me a couple of days ago and spilled the beans.


    ” Lydia was left utterly speechless.


    “My brother has been gambling in Muvrand recently, umting a staggering debt of nearly thirty million.


    ”


    A heavy silence hung in the air.


    After Lydia shared her words, both Hannah and Brayden remained silent for an extended moment.


    Hannah never anticipated that things would unravel in such a manner.


    “How could this happen…”


    “This isn’t even the most astounding part.


    These revtions have burdened me, Leaving me at a loss on how to contact you or break the news.


    Do you know why my father’s secretary called me?” Lydia asked despondently as she sunk into the sofa.


    Furrowing her brows and blinking, Hannah’s expression shifted as she had a foreboding feeling.


    “Could it be.


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    Observing Hannah’s reaction, Lydia nodded and heaved a deep sigh.


    “Why does my father have to be like this? Yes, my father’s secretary is pregnant with his child.


    But she can’t extract any more money from my dad and my brother still owes that thirty million.


    My father’s business is deteriorating.


    So she came to ask me for money for an abortion and to escape my dad.


    Otherwise, she intends to give birth to a child and im half of our family’s assets.


    ”


    Lydia let out a wry chuckle and added, “At this rate, she might as well forget about inheriting anything.


    Her child will only inherit our family’s debts!”


    Hannah was taken aback by the cascade of revtions.


    “Does your mother know about this?”


    Lydia sighed, “How could she not? She was even aware that my father nned to take me back to get married.


    It’s all for her son’s sake.