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

mother married me, she

Not for love?

was stumped with

build a career in Bassburgh after leaving Coralia. But I

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

just met for a few days. He could tell that the girl sitting

would be

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

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

and capable. She built Vaenna Jewelry up within two years, with every single item designed by

outstanding capability matched her charm. He couldn’t deny that he had developed feelings for her and even

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