Chapter 774

This was the first time Leia took the initiative to explain her stance.

Ethan was sitting before the tea table brewing tea. “Fire away.”

She looked at the patterns on the teapot. “That year, I lost my way and was sold to the mountains. I had a rough time over there.

“I was fortunate enough to be able to escape from there…”

She glossed over her suffering instead of going into the details. Ethan asked, “How did you escape?”

The information he managed to find was only on the surface. There was no detailed description written.

Still, she didn’t go into the details. “Easy. I planned for it for a long time. I hid a lighter to light up the stored hay. They were poor, so there wasn’t much hay for me to burn. But…”

She paused momentarily before continuing, “Before I burned the hay, I locked that family up in a room, and they burned alive. I walked for a month to get out of the mountains.

“Since I was burned, everyone saw me as a monster. I was lucky enough to bump into a kind person. It took me years. I fixed up my face a lot of times before I was able to look like this.”

“Why didn’t you return home sooner?”

“I was confined and suffered for so many years. I snatched food from the pigs in the sty and slept in the

house every single

it not been for my young age, I’m afraid I would’ve been taken advantage

to grow up into an adult

them, I didn’t have a pretty face anymore,

I supposed

think that I didn’t want to come to you? But

doing at that time? You

you failed to recognize me. You assumed that I was a woman trying to win

Leia went missing,

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of people were aware that she

then, there were a lot of people pretending to be

fake; her face was completely different from

look like her

watched him hug Olivia

the shoes onto her feet, and

me of

treated that way was clearly me,

point, Leia’s expression was slightly

know what kind of life I had in the mountains? What kind of hope

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