Chapter211TheRealAnnaIsinHerHands Atthismoment,myemotionswereawhirlwind,andmywholebodytrembledwithexcitement Evenifthiswasjustaguess,itwasenoughtoshockme, +10FreeCons Chloe,calmdown.Dontjumptoconclusionswithoutconcreteevidence.Wedontwanttogetourhopesupfornothing.Letsjustconsiderthisahypotheticalscenario , Cartersaid,tryingtokeepmegrounded.
Alright.Inodded,tryingtocontrolmyracingthoughts.
Rightnow,what weknowforsureisthatwhetherthisAnna isrealorfake,sheharborsresentmenttowardtheSanders.Next,letsassumethatthemastermindbehindthishasalreadyfoundtherealAnna ,takencontrolofher,andusedherDNAforapaternitytest.ThiswouldallowthefakeAnnatoeasily integrateintotheSanders,right? Inoddedagain.Yes.
Ifouranalysisiscorrect,theresanotherpossibility.Evenifyoursisterwasaliveatthattime,somanyyearshavepassedthattherealAnnamightalreadybedead.Youneedtobeprepared forthat,Cartersaid,hisvoicesteadyyetcarryinganundertoneofcaution.
IknewCarterwasright,buthearingthosewordsstillmademyheart ache.
Hegave measliverofhopeand thenextinguisheditjustasquickly.
Chloe,dontbeupset.Ifourtheoryholds,atleastwellhaveconfirmationthatthisAnnaisafraud.Butuntilthen, wemustntalertanyonewecantrisktippingoffthemastermind.
Inoddedathim,understanding.Igetit.Youwanttolureoutthemastermind.Annacannotbetouched.
Exactly.Cartersaidwithadeepsigh.Ihaveafeelingthehookisabouttocatchafish.Rightnow,itsall aboutpatience.We needtokeepourcooltocatchthebigfish.Atleast,theydontknow aboutyour rebirth,ardthatsourbiggestadvantage .
Cartersighedandsaid,Actually,thisis partlymyfault Ifocusedtoo muchonwatchingAnnaanddidntanticipatethatshe mightuseSadietoturnthetables.
Seeing theguiltinhiseyes,Iquicklyreassuredhim ,Carter,youvedonesomuchforme.ItsAnnascruelty,notyourmistake.
Bytheway,Anna followedSheilaintotheBoltons.DoyouthinkSheilamightbepartoftheir schemetoo? He shookhisheadbeforeanswering,Itspossible,butunlikely.IfSheilahadthesameintelligenceasAnna,shewouldntbestuckina powerlesspositionand unabletodealwithsomeonelikeLuke.Ithink theyreusingSheilasidentitytoinsertAnnaintothefamily.
Sheilahad lostadaughter inthepast,and everywomans instinctwouldbetoprotectandcareforachild,especiallyifonewasdeliveredrighttoherdoor .
So,Sheilaisjustanotherpawninthisgame,Iconcluded.
1/3 Chapter211TheRealAnnaIsinHerHand Exactly.Whileshehasntbeeninvolveddirectly,shesbeenaroundAnnalongenoughthatwemightuncoversometraceoftheirpasttogether Thatmakessense?Isaid, myeyeslitupwithnewclarityinmythoughts.
WithEthandead,Annashouldlaylowforawhile.Shelikelywontmakeanymovesfornow.

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AsIgazedoutthewindow,watchingthesnowflakesdaneinthecoldair.Ithoughtaboutthedream Ihadthenightbefore.IftheSandersfoundoutthatthedaughtertheyidprotectedalltheseyearswastherealculprit,whatwouldtheirfaceslooklike TheprioritynowistogetAnnasDNAandretestthepaternitywiththeSanders.Oncetheresultsawellknowifoursuspicionsareright,Cartersaid ,determinationinhisvoice.
IreachedforCartershandandsaid,ImsogladIhaveyoubymyside I Chloe,Ivealreadylastyouonce.Idontwanttomissmysecondchance,Carterreplied,hiswords.carryingaweightofsincerity.
BeforeIcouldreachthebottomofit,thedoorswungopen,revealingMom.
Whenshesawourintertwined,shequicklywithdrew, Sorry,ImnotusedtoZoey gettingmarried yet,themurmured,hervoice soft.
IquicklyletgoofCartershand,placingmineonthewheelchair.Letshavebreakfastfirst Alright,Carteragreed.
Throughoutthemeal,Momkeptglancingatme,aknosingsmilecurlingatthecornersofherlips.
Hergazeremindedmeofamotherwho wascontentthatherdaughterhadgrownup,anditmadeinslightlyembarrassed .
SincelearningCartersfeelings,Icouldclearlyfeelthatwasdeveloping feelingsforhimaswell.However,thosefeelingswerestillnot strongenoughtobecalledlove.
ButIbelievedthatoneday,inthefuture.Iwouldletgot myreservationsandfullyaccepthim.
Afterbreakfast,Carterleftfortheoffice.Philippapulledmeintothebedroomandspokeinalowvoice .
Zoey,yourfatherhas beenhoundingmethesepastfewdays.HesreallyfixatedonthebabyImcarrying.andImworriedourplanmightchange.
Ihelpedhertositdownand said.Mom,isthischildreallysomethingyouhavetogetridof?Ifyoudecidetokeepit,Carterand Iwilltake goodcareofyourbaby,too.
Shesigheddeeplyandsaid .
Youknowabouttheproblemsbetweenmeandyourfather.Herefusestodivorceme,andevenifhefilesalawsuit ,whoknowshowlongitwilltake?Havingachildwillmakethingsevenmorecomplicated,especiallysincethisbabycameattheworstpossibletime.Imafraid Mombitherrp,hesitating.Iaskedsoftly.Whatareyouafraidof? Itsnothingjustworriedthatcomplicationswillariseandcreateevenmoretrouble,soIcantkeepit 23 Chapter911TheRealAnnaIsinHerHands Shegrabbedmyhandandcast.Toenyourfathercaremoreaboutthecompanythananything.CanyougetCanerabolthim
off?OnceIvehadtheprocedureeverythingwillbefine.
1sibostinreseasonandsad.Mom.IrespectyourdecisionYouhaveonemoredaytothinkitover Tearsghenedinbereyesanddespitethereluctantexpressiononherface,shespokequickly,IhavetodoàZoey,wehavetogotothehospitaltoday.Ive madeupmymind.