Chapter 1662:

Elyse’s eyes widened. “Rebecca? Wait, isn’t she…”

“Yes, she’s the one who turned your dad’s life upside down,” George said steadily. “Back then, she was innocent, untouched by life’s hardships. Your dad looked after her like a little sister. But eventually, her family found her and took her back. With nothing else to focus on, your dad slipped back into his old ways.”

Elyse’s expression shifted, a storm of emotions flickering across her face. “And then?” she asked quietly.

George sighed. “That’s when things got worse. He spiraled—smoking, drinking, even gambling.”

Her eyes widened in disbelief. “Gambling? Are you serious?” Anger surged through her, and she slammed her hand against the table as she shot to her feet. “How could he even think of that? That’s completely unacceptable!”

Jayden and Anthony both stepped in, their voices calm as they tried to ease her anger.

in the past,” Jayden said gently. “You weren’t even

your mom’s temper,

and Glenda

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his recklessness, his undeniable presence. But her mom? She remained a mystery, a blank space Elyse couldn’t quite

“You don’t

People rarely mention her. It’s

talented, always mingling with famous people from every walk of life. Your mom, though—she came from

the thought. “Yeah, that’s

said with conviction.

my dad go

went looking for

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