Chapter 26

Facing Aileen’s pleading gaze, how could Grace, who had grown up starved for love, not feel moved?

But some wounds couldn’t be erased with just a few words or material things, especially after she grew up.

Grace still shook her head slowly but firmly. “Mrs. Parrish, from the moment I was born until now, I’ve deeply

understood that nothing is meant to be someone’s regardless of blood ties, affection…”

She smiled under Ailee

sorrowful gaze. “Mom, I really used

to wish you could love me the way you loved Kyla. But now, I truly don’t need it anymore. No one dies from lacking someone else’s love.”

Grace paused, her voice softening. “Especially not me.”

The sharp words were like a slap in the face.

Aileen had felt a flicker of hope when Grace called her “Mom“, but her face turned pale at what followed.

“Grace, won’t you even give me a chance to make things right?”

Before Grace could answer, the red light above the door of the operating room suddenly turned off.

A doctor walked out. “Are you the patient’s family? You can rest easy. The patient is out of danger because he was sent to the hospital in time for emergency treatment.”

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her bloodstained clothes unable to hide her tough

been under a lot of stress recently, so he might be in a deep sleep for a while. It’s hard to say. Maybe in a few hours

“Alright.” Grace nodded.

was no

please notify his assistant? I have some work to

That earlier “MO

more than a

of Aileen’s imagination.

a fleeting act of pity before cutting ties

watched Grace, her heart aching more

help but call out as Grace turned

leave.

else?” Grace turned back, puzzled.

forced a smile. “Just take care of yourself. Don’t

thank you,” Grace replied politely

Grace disappeared around the corner of the

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did Aileen collapse into a chair as if her backbone had been ripped

the documents in

these things still belonged to

Antonio’s brows were furrowed even in his

clearly dreaming of Grace

hazy, always

was wrong. I was wrong to choose a fake marriage with Kyla when I loved you the most. I was wrong to send you to prison even when I swayed. Grace, is it too late

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