A Beauty With Multiple Masks

Meanwhile, back when Aaron finally found Alicia.

Initially, Aaron thought he could bring Alicia back the moment he found her. Little did he expect Clement to start chasing him out of the house with a stick the moment the latter returned home.

"Don't hit him, Grandpa. I fell for him first, and I was the one who wanted a relationship with him..."

Alicia didn't expect Clement to have such a big reaction.

When she saw Clement was about to hit Aaron, she ignored the fact that she was pregnant and immediately rushed toward Aaron to shield him from the stick.

"Alicia!" Clement was enraged when he saw Alicia protecting Aaron.

While pretending to not care about the baby in her stomach, he swung the stick toward her.

Aaron was startled when he saw that. He then swiftly stepped forward and pulled Alicia into his embrace. In the end, he was struck on the back. Although the pain caused him to let out a muffled groan, he didn't retaliate.

Alicia because, after all, how could

swung the stick in Alicia's direction to scare her, not expecting Aaron

Alicia's eyes reddened

at fault, Grandpa. I didn't take good care of Alicia, and I've disappointed her." Aaron turned

to redeem myself, Grandpa. If you let Alicia marry me, I promise I'll treat her right for the rest of my life. I'll make sure she'll live a

all the right words

believe what he says? I'm not as foolish

don't need you." Clement glared at Aaron and warned, "Leave at once before I

was when he returned to see

Alicia would turn out to be the

bring

so angry that he was trembling all over. How he

and grabbed his hand. "Grandpa, Aaron never said he didn't want me. I left him because I thought I would never be good enough for him. After I left, he spent months tracking me down. Don't be

pointed at Alicia and scolded, "What makes you think that? You're