Chapter 51 Chapter 51 Stealing the Phone

“Siema, your father has started to change.” Vera spoke softly, though there was a noticeable lack of conviction in her voice.

Sierra offered a faint smile, but her eyes were cold and distant.

"The only reason he's changed is because there's still something he can use me for. If it weren't for the Gray family, he wouldn't even glance at me."

Vera's heart sankat those words, a deep sadness settling inside her. She gently took Siema's hand, feeling how cold it was-almost unsettlingly so “I'm sorry, Sierra.”

Sierra shook her head. "Mom, you haven't done anything wrong. You don't need to apologize. But I still want to remind you–if Xavier keeps going down this path, he'll ruin himself.”

Vera paused, her expression slightly stunned. She then said, “Xavier has indeed been rebellious. I will educate him properly from now OIL❞

Educate? Sierra doubted whether Xavier would even listento Vera. Nevertheless, she didn't say anything further. She didn't care about the fate of others. She only cared about Vera's well-being.

milk Vera had brought her and

speak, but ultimately stayed silent and lowered

remember when you used to visit me when I was little. You'd always bring me a cup of warm milk. Even though it was the same milk, I always thought it tasted sweeter when you gave it to

and reached for Vera's hand, resting her head on her shoulder: She breathed in deeply, letting Vera's

in her eyes as she gently stroked

do you still... like

was quiet for a few seconds before responding slowly, "I've liked him for so many years. How could feelings disappear just

family... they're

to hear about that.

pressing herself closer and

more. She simply held Sierra in

the steady rhythm of her breathing,

called twice, but

the bed. As she stood up, she realized how light her

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