Chapter 259 It Wasn't Too Late

Zandra found Theo's perspective ridiculous. "You're too young to realize that love is the most delicate thing in the world. It cannot withstand any real trials. You're merely being blinded by the idea of

Theo responded calmly, "Life is far too long. The thought of spending decades with a woman I don't love, having children with her, and raising them together until we're old fills me with dread." Zandra couldn't understand why he found this so appalling.

To her, these were the necessary sacrifices to uphold family alliances.

She scoffed. "Dreadful? That's exactly how your dad and I have lived our lives. Do you think that's terrible?"

Theo answered, "Dad would rather spend years in the forest than e home. He finds more joy

in watching a plant grow than in living with you. Can you honestly say there's love in your marriage?"

Hearing that, Zandra's eyes widened with anger.

She stormed over to Theo and slapped him across the face.

The slap left a clear mark on Theo's

Zandra was visibly shaking with anger and bitterness as she glared at Theo.

Her son's words had deeply wounded her, the pain evident and fresh.

that Theo was wrong, fully aware that her

that their marriage

the woman he married,

didn't like to be

born, he took his equipment and went to a distant mountain forest for research. For years,

faced her anger.

convince herself that

she would wait, hoping her husband would

confronting the truth so bluntly, she felt

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the slap; he had anticipated it from Zandra after

he said, "Mom, you know living in a marriage without love

understand and let me

followed my advice and had a successful life because of it. Your friends and relatives have been there to support

teeth and added, "Don't choose

unable to see

stopped

planned to persuade his mom before reaching out

Elyse.

in love with Elyse, Zandra had

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