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!

into his arms and whispered, “It’s

arms, Betty felt as if she had found a bonfire, warm enough to keep her from any

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

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 a life she

She could finally rid herself of the Watsons for good! Betty felt the sudden relief. She marveled

in

lowered his

her head.

you willing to tell me about your past? I’m all ears. It

her on the

started to tell

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

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. However, Emily’s barbie doll suddenly fell

which, Betty couldn’t help heaving a sigh. What had happened next was not that

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

the recollection of that experience, she

scared. That was the first time in my life I was that close to the sea. There were so many rocks, overgrown with pointy shells and slippery seaweeds. But still, I climbed

noticed these ugly

that she had gotten them. because of childhood naughtiness. The true story

hurt so bad, but Daisy and Emily took a cab and left me, saying Dad was waiting for them for dinner. So I had to walk back alone in

long way,

had finished dinner and left nothing for her. So she had been starved for the whole

she had missed her mother.

they got back and Sherry asked her if she had had fun, Betty had been afraid that her mother would be upset and angered by the truth, so she told her she had had

at Betty, with a piteous look in them.

but he was never good at words, so he just held her

and said in a low voice,

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