Chapter 113 Alana’s Scandal
Kevin found the question rather peculiar. The only plausible reason for a wife to believe her
husband was dead was if he failed to contribute or fulfill his responsibilities. He suspected that
Sean’s involvement with Joan might be the cause. He looked at Sean and cautiously inquired, “Did you f*ck Joan too much?”
“Are you crazy?” Sean shot Kevin an incredulous look.
Kevin sat up straight. “Abigail is obviously displeased with you. She wouldn’t even tell you she’s
Alana. You’re a failure of a husband.”
Sean looked at Kevin coldly and admitted, “I know. I don’t even know if the mourning period for
her husband is over.”
Kevin felt the chill in the air emanating from Sean, making him shiver. He huddled closer and
moved away slightly. “What now? She won’t reveal her true profession, and we can’t confront her
with these drafts to force the truth out. What if she has a valid reason for her actions?”
Sean had no immediate response. He thought he knew Abigail, but at that moment, he reflected on
their past and realized there had always been a veil between them.
Kevin proposed a somewhat absurd idea. “What if you pretend you know nothing and maintain
this secret indefinitely, as I’m doing?”
Sean looked at him coldly. “How can I demand an explanation for her claiming I was dead?”
Kevin almost choked on his own words. Anything he said at that moment would only worsen
matters for Abigail. “I’ll try to expose her then. I have her designs and the contract Luna signed.
This should be easy to resolve,” he suggested.
“I need to find out why she didn’t want to tell me,” Sean said solemnly.
Kevin hesitated briefly. “Maybe it has something to do with Miss Palmer.”
Sean shot him a sideways glance. “Joan hasn’t been back for long. She’s been using the Alana alias in
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