Ethan rushed to grab Erina. "Erina, you're your father's pride. If he were still alive, he'd surely love you."

Erina wriggled so hard to break free from his grasp. Then, she slapped him. "Bastard! You're sorry to Mom, and you hurt your wife! I hate you, I hate you!"

She ran away, and Brent followed. "Leave it to me, Mr. Miller."

One of Ethan's hands covered his cheek. It didn't hurt, but he couldn't help the overflowing sorrow.

Before this, he desperately wished to protect Kurt's family so much that he even brought his own family in harm's way.

In the end, Fabian repaid the favor the other way round and Marina lost everything.

Even Olivia, whom he vowed to protect, was marred with scars.

Gradually, his knees knelt to the ground.

Just how much of a failure his life was to fail to protect no one?

not your fault, Mr. Miller. There's no win-win in life. No one

Erina is turning nine soon. She's mature enough. If you don't clear things up right now,

enough. Although you could've lied to her forever, we know what's best. You

you 'Dad'? Telling Ms. Erina the whole truth is only a matter of time or it'll only serve as a path

voiced his opinion in the heat of the

gaze on him, Kelvin covered his

wry laugh. "Oops! A slip of the tongue. But I do have a point, don't I? You should lay out the truth

she sees you with Mrs. Miller? Betrayer. A betrayer to his marriage and family. She's too sensitive. That'll take a toll on her mentality in the long

truth today. Mrs. Miller won't get angry at you because of your hesitance anymore. And

inevitable for Ms. Erina to be sad for now, but she'll understand your circumstances someday.

problem was you. You could've done your part in communication better. How would Mrs. Miller know when you said nothing at all? Women's imaginations

explained your relationship with Marina to Mrs. Miller from the start, things wouldn't have come this far. Don't you

is the key to a long-lasting marriage. If you genuinely wish for Mrs. Miller to change her mind

head, his

slapped his hand over his mouth. "I...

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