Chapter 1362

Thinking of her final video message, where she declared that she’d forget him, forever banish him from her memory, Yates felt the moisture welling up in his eyes, threatening to spill over.

“Your grandmother, she was always so impatient. If she had only waited for me, your mother would have had a happier life…”

Pauline had always favored her daughter, so she sent her away. Was it only to protect her, or was it also to spite him?

After some thought, Yates could only conclude that this must have been the reason for her to tell him in her video that she only had two children.

After all, their entire relationship was based on competition. From their very first encounter, she was always pushing against him.

“Do you think Pauline would get so angry over you marrying another woman that she’d give away her own child? Was there something else?”

“Yes.”

Eleanor thought he would deny it, but to her surprise, he nodded.

“I stepped between her and her first love. She’s held a grudge ever since.”

He did not disclose much, but Eleanor was able to grasp the crucial information.

“Who was her first love?”

sharp eyes clouded over,

further, Yates cut her off, steering the conversation in a different direction.

studied his troubled expression for a moment before continuing, “So, Pauline hated

didn’t take offense at her pointed question and simply chuckled, nodding

say

did she have children with you?”

gaze, “That’s a more

darkened, but Yates continued, “In life, we tend to love a few people. The question is,

gave Eleanor a meaningful look.

to have his child. It was the same with Pauline.”

emotions laid bare, did not argue with Yates.

Pauline, and you don’t know what happened

an infected wound in the biohazard zone. He grimaced but did not

has their own stories. I won’t judge your past, and you should not

answer was firm

taking a moment before speaking again.

but if I could do it all again, I would not choose the second option. I would marry

matter what.”

Vanya, who had died on the streets. A rare look of pain crossed his aged face, “Then,

prepared the tea, “Eleanor, I’m sorry for coming too

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