Chapter 543 It’s Both Hate and Love

Chloe knitted her pretty brows. “Do you know what’s the one question I thought about the most during my childhood?”

Taken aback, Joseph asked, “What was it?”

“Why did I have to share my father with Ava.”

Chloe walked to the window and glanced at the starry sky outside. Her voice sounded soft as if her soul had returned to the distant past. She had suffered Benjamin’s indifference, Ava’s bullying, and Karen’s hypocrisy. Although it was long ago, she still remembered it all vividly.

Was her child destined to suffer the same fate as her?

Joseph’s body trembled before he pulled her into his arms. “We don’t have to tell the child the truth.”

Chloe struggled out of his embrace and turned to look at him. “Won’t the child know even if you keep it a secret?”

lost the right to raise her.

might have let her raise her own child, but she had lost that

“That’s your opinion.”

that he won’t disobey you

sank. “I don’t want to be anyone’s stepmother.”

an ache in his temples. “You’re not a stepmother but a benefactor. Stop messing around. Didn’t we

him helplessly before she handed the note to him. “Fine. Just read

either, so he accepted the envelope and opened it. The handwriting was strenuous and written in forceful strokes. Most of the paper was faded and yellow with clear edges.

many times. It was clear that Harold

a deep breath, Joseph started reading it.

husband. As a father, I could not protect my son’s mother and have also failed my son. As a man, I failed to protect my family. I’m too ashamed to face my

and son. I can’t hold on

will grow to be

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