Chapter 0103

Patrick was stunned and infuriated at the notion. “Mr. Davis’s lover?”

The concept of such a casual relationship embarrassed and angered him.

“Is she so shameless? Mr. Davis’s lover? Lucius has so many women! She’s destroying the Wickhams‘ dignity by being one of his flings!”

“Dad, please don’t speak ill of my sister.”

Patrick’s response was bitter. “Like mother, like daughter!”

Had Emily been in agreement with him, perhaps Patrick’s anger wouldn’t have reached such heights. However, Emily’s compassion and gentleness now stood in stark contrast to his perception of Violet, fueling his rage.

Patrick eventually erupted, hurling the most venomous words.

Emily internally rejoiced at his reaction, barely containing her laughter.

The topic of Violet’s mother, who had an affair and left Patrick while pregnant with Violet, was a sensitive and painful subject for him. His hurt and anger had led him to divorce Astrid Spencer

soon after Violet’s birth, banning her from their lives.

Violet’s mother had always been a taboo subject around Patrick, rarely brought up by anyone.

“Well, if she wants nothing to do with the Wickhams, so be it! I’ll remove her from our family

registry tomorrow!”

Violet sat in the back of the taxi, staring blankly out the window, her mind still replaying the

scenes from the banquet hall.

thought about the affection Patrick showed Emily, his mixed emotions upon seeing Violet, and the palpable awkwardness between father and daughter. They couldn’t even exchange

greetings.

she should have acknowledged

younger one. She felt it wasn’t right to harbor

against her father.

of her phone receiving a message from

previous phone, Violet had to buy a new one

+15 BONOS

at this number.

Emily’s message, Violet’s expression was drained of color

text from Emily stated, “Dad’s planning to remove you from the family registry tomorrow. You’ll

wants me to tell

be her father’s

Emily. She tried to call Patrick for confirmation, but he didn’t answer, and eventually switched off

confirm her fears. Her father’s Intentions were now painfully clear.

falling from

“Like mother, like daughter! Like

Her heart was shattered. overwhelming her with grief. She curled up, seeking solace in her own embrace.

shared with Naomi, she found Naomi still awake, knitting on the sofa. Naomi

to let her sadness affect Naomi, and

some beautiful wool on sale today. I thought this

Violet was touched.

revelation restored a sliver of color to her pale face, despite the sorrow Patrick had

Naomi reassured

towards Naomi, Violet carefully cradled the wool she was knitting, her

are so skilled,

“Aggie used to say the

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