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?”

away without saying

when your mother married me, she

Not for love?

stumped

sad. “I was young and ambitious, wanting to build a career in Bassburgh after

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

was joking at that time since they had just met for a few days. He could tell that

would

Bassburgh, so he agreed, but under the condition that they would not interfere with each others’ life after the wedding, just like a contract. She had said that if he found

didn’t even have a wedding ceremony. It was a simple process that made them husband and wife only

up within two years, with every single

that, they spent two years together, day and night. Marina’s outstanding capability matched her charm. He couldn’t deny that he had

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