A Journey from Bitterness to Truth

Chapter 33

Matilda stared at Yvan in disbelief, her whole body trembling with shock. She hadn’t expected Yvan to actually go through with his threat….

Using their son to hold sway over her, to take away everything she held dear.

“Yvan, you’re heartless! Have you ever considered that he’s my son too?” Matilda’s voice was a murmur of pain and defiance.

Why was it that he could just take whatever he wanted while she was left to endure his plunder?

Meeting Matilda’s reddened eyes, a shiver ran through Yvan’s body, an odd sensation flickering across his conscience.

Ever since Matilda had returned, this feeling had become more and more frequent.

Yvan squinted. This was a bad sign… as if his defenses were being breached.

By Matilda?

cold chuckle, hardening his heart further. “Talking about fairness, Matilda? Don’t you find it laughable? The Boyd family bloodline was never yours to make decisions

smile. “Yes, but I’ve raised him for five years without you paying

price!”

that, Yvan suddenly laughed.

that was

curve of his lips, he said, “Five million dollars, how about that? Consider it payment for raising Logan. If you wanted money, you could’ve just asked.

was nothing more than a woman trading her son for

remained silent, fixing him with a steady gaze. After a moment, she laughed–a laugh that seemed to darken the skies. “If you’re so eager to compensate me, I’ll assume you feel guilty. Five

eyes as sharp as blades. If looks could kill, Yvan would have been sliced to

meager. I thought a man like the great Mr. Boyd would

tsk–tsked, shaking her head and watching as Yvan’s face twisted in anger, standing up to

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her, “Matilda… you’re such

the pain in her heart sharp but familiar. She had endured