Contract Marriage With The Disabled CEO

Chapter 158 Childhood Memory

The moment she walked out of the Watson villa, Betty suddenly felt very lost.

So this was the closure…

From this day on, she did not owe Roger anymore, she did not owe the Watsons anymore. And whatever the Watsons had done to her did not matter anymore either.

From now on, all she had was but her mother.

Technically, it was not totally true.

She still had Kerwin.

At the thought of that, she suddenly felt all warm and strong.

After she left the Watson villa, Kerwin took

Betty in the car and let Peter drive them home.

On the way, Betty either was lost in her thoughts or kept her head low with red-rimmed eyes.

Kerwin thought he should give Betty the time to let it all out.

She was exhausted. With all these bad memories coming back in one day, only a strong-willed mind would be able to take all of it.

In the face of the bombardment from the

Watsons, the heart of the frail-looking Betty must have been broken into millions of pieces. Only God knew how sad she must be!

pulled her into his arms and whispered, “It’s OK if

and strong arms, Betty felt as if she had found a bonfire, warm enough to keep her from any cold sarcasm and sharp

her grievances from since she was a child. Before Kerwin, she didn’t have to pretend and put up a front. All

the line with the Watsons once and for all. With all the childhood bullying, curse hurling, and torturing, and all the shaming and name calling after she grew up, Betty wondered what

for good! Betty felt the sudden

in his

had wept her fill, Kerwin lowered his eyes at her, “Do you

her

about your past? I’m all ears. It

kissed her on the cheek.

and started to tell Kerwin about her childhood misery.

day that they’d take me with them for a trip to the seaside. I was exhilarated. I had never seen the sea. I had only read from the books that the sea was blue. That the stretch of the coastline went all the way to the other side of the earth. Breathtaking.”

more comfortable. “Kerwin, I love the sea. It gives me a sense of security. We went to Mauritius that time, it was a romantic place, which I had waited for so long. Mom was so busy so she was actually in favor of me going on a trip together with them. We actually had fun as a family at the seaside. The sea was beautiful. I threw all my sorrows and worries in the cool sea breeze.

heaving a sigh. What had happened next was not that

it just to frame me, because I swear I saw the smile on her face when the doll fell into the crack. Emily cried and screamed. Daisy got anxious, so she ordered me to climb down the crack. She said I was small and only me could go there and get the

her eyes slightly. At the recollection of that experience,

so many rocks, overgrown with pointy shells and slippery seaweeds. But still, I climbed in. God knew how hard I had tried to reach for that doll and get it. I scraped my arms and legs on the rocks and

had noticed these ugly scars

had thought that she had gotten them. because of childhood naughtiness. The

soaked in seawater and hurt so bad, but Daisy and Emily took a cab and left me, saying Dad

gone a long way, hungry and exhausted,

been back, they had finished dinner and left nothing for her. So she had

she had missed

if she had had fun, Betty had been afraid that her mother would

eyes at Betty, with a

was never good at words, so he just held her tight in

her story and said in a low voice, “Do you regret letting