A Journey from Bitterness to Truth

Chapter 146

Yvan’s face turned a shade of iron blue at Matilda’s mocking glance, and in an act of defiance, he planted a kiss on Ella’s cheek right in front of her.

Ella, who had never been kissed by Yvan of his own volition, was grinning like she’d won the lottery, her eyes flicking towards Matilda, eager to gauge her reaction.

However, Matilda’s gaze was as cold as if she were looking at a stranger. The flirtatious exchange between Yvan and Ella only served to make her stomach turn with disgust. Beyond that, her heart, long dead, remained unmoved.

In front of Matilda, Yvan whisked Ella away to another room, and upon seeing the nursery’s contents, Ella’s suspicions were confirmed.

Yvan’s child had been borne by Matilda. She’d always wondered, and now her suspicions had been validated.

Ella’s fingers clenched tightly, her eyes flashing with a dangerous intent. She could not allow this child to exist!

As Ella and Yvan vanished into the hallway, Matilda’s door was pushed open once more, this time by a much smaller figure.

It was Logan.

“Mommy, did Mr. Boyd make you sad

back Logan’s hair with a smile. “Mommy’s

been mean too many times,” Logan said, his innocence not quite understanding the depth of hurt, his limited vocabulary failing to fully convey the pain Yvan

inflicted on Matilda.

to her hand. “Mommy, don’t be scared.

so,

the strange look in his eyes today–a look that seemed too complex

“Then I’m sleeping here with

Yvan ‘dad‘ again, constantly referring to him as Mr.

of spite, Yvan ended up letting Ella stay at the house. She was thrilled, deliberately leaving a pair of

Yvan entered the bedroom that night, and his eyes fell on the provocative undergarment,

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quickly averted his gaze with