Cristelle fell silent. And then, she asked, “They said... They said Lana’s pregnant with Linford’s child. It’s a lie, isn’t it?”

Mr. Weston’s hand faltered. And then, he shook his head grimly.

Cristelle felt her mouth dry as she asked again, “So... Everything I heard was true?”

“I don’t know where you heard about this, Cristelle,” Mr. Weston cast her a look, “But we can’t jump to the conclusion so soon. Linford has insisted on doing DNA tests for the baby in Lana’s ...