Chapter 857

"I thought you weren't going to show up," Tanya said as soon as I walked in.

"Just tell me what do you want?" I replied, studying her. Memories of her flooded back, some sharp, others faded, but one thing stood out: Tanya had completely upended my life.

If not for her, maybe Jace and I would still be together. Maybe we'd even have a child by now, crawling around our home.

"Have you been to Desmond's parents' house recently? Seen the child?" she asked, catching me off guard.

The child. A pawn in her games. She hadn't even looked back after giving birth, hadn't visited once in over a year. Now she wanted to know about him?

"I have. The boy is doing well," I said.

She nodded and smiled faintly. "See? He's fine without a mother."

"Stop dressing up your negligence," I snapped, "What's your point? Don't tell me you suddenly want to claim that boy now."

Tanya let out a hollow laugh. "I'm not that delusional. If he saw me, he'd probably cry."

boy doesn't need you, Tanya.

With all the heinous crimes Tanya had committed, it was

"With

all that well," Tanya

weighing heavy. Raising the boy had

a selfish choice that had ultimately led to

they live well or not is no longer your concern," I said sharply. Tanya's crimes ensured she'd either face the death penalty or spend

beat, then leaned forward. "Desmond had a stock account.

startled. Stocks? Jace had never mentioned

and realization hit. The

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Chapter 857

hidden under his name.

money won't

comfortable life.

murmured. "Enough

She'd ignored this child for so long, yet now, she wanted to make things

those "even the worst moms have a

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