Chapter 694

Irene thought Georgia had come to gloat. Even though she had stood by her side before, Georgia was still Ariana’s biological mother. After everything that had happened, she must have realized by now that Irene had deceived her. Surely, she was here to demand answers. Irene had no other options left. No one could help her now. So the moment she saw Georgia, she burst into tears as if clutching at her last lifeline. She knew Georgia was weak to this kind of display. It didn’t matter how—she just couldn’t end up in prison. If she did, her life would truly be over. Watching Irene’s tearful remorse, Georgia trembled with heartache. "Don’t apologize," she said, her voice breaking. "I know… I know this isn’t your fault. Please, don’t cry. It hurts me to see you like this." Irene froze. She studied Georgia’s face, searching for any trace of deception. After a pause, realization dawned in her eyes, igniting a fierce glimmer of hope. Tears still clinging to her lashes, she whispered in disbelief