Chapter 138

Maisie paused, her eyes looking down.

“Why did you suddenly decide to tell me now?”

Stephen never wanted to talk about her mother, and Maisie always thought that he had forgotten about her. She would feel sad whenever she saw Willow and Leila.

Stephen saw the dismay in her eyes, and his heart was heavy. “I didn’t talk about it because I didn’t want to get into it.”

“I always wanted to know, did you really hate my mother that much?”

She had given him a daughter but wasn’t better than Leila?

Stephen gnashed his teeth. “You don’t know what happened between your mother and me, and you think that I hate her?”

without saying a

when your mother married me, she

Not for love?

stumped with

“I was young and ambitious, wanting to build a career in Bassburgh after leaving Coralia. But I kept getting

that shocked me. She said we should get married, and she would help me build my empire in Bassburgh. All I needed

since they had just met for a few days. He could tell

man would

they would not interfere with each others’ life after the wedding, just like a contract. She had said that if he found a woman that he fell in love with, he would be able

registered for marriage and didn’t even have a wedding ceremony. It was a simple process that made them husband and

built Vaenna Jewelry up within two years, with every single item designed

night. Marina’s outstanding capability matched her charm. He couldn’t deny

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