Chapter 281:

Damn it! He was on a business trip just when she was ready to confront him. He had gone too far this time.

Stella was enveloped in an angry aura all day, making her colleagues tremble with fear. They didn’t know what had happened but kept their distance.

After work, Stella rushed to the hospital to visit Adrian, who immediately asked her where “Bad Uncle” had gone.

“Your bad uncle was sold to South Africa by human traffickers to become a bride,” Stella replied, her voice dripping with sarcasm.

“Oh? What’s a child bride?” Adrian asked curiously.

“Er… A child bride is… well, in the old days, she was a girl bought to be the wife of a rich man’s son…” Stella struggled to explain, realizing how unusual her son’s questions were.

“Oh, so a wife can be bought? Did bad uncle buy you back then, Darling?” Adrian’s innocent question left Stella speechless.

In a way, his analogy wasn’t far off.

family in ancient times, used as a placeholder. And once the noble

How sad.

hadn’t fully let go. Perhaps if she had never returned, she would

back, and now she had to face RK again. Knowing his character, it was impossible for him not to find out the truth when he saw Adrian. Yet, she still tried to hide it. In

left with her suitcase in hand, she never thought of returning. X City no longer felt like her home. It was

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decided to take some time off. Instead of heading to the hospital, she

mother would come back.

didn’t understand death fully, she had

had been terrified, and though she had always thought of herself as a competent mother, at

Adrian. Despite RK’s flaws,

to consider letting Adrian live

cemetery. “I couldn’t take good care of Adrian… so why did I insist on

once looked at her with

I thought I was going to lose all my blood. You told me I needed to eat

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