Chapter 61: This Can’t Happen

"Do you have something to tell me?"

I had almost forgotten how observant Ash was. He must have noticed how I'd been staring at him. "Don't hesitate, Sapphire. You know I always listen to everything you say."

"I-It's nothing," I quickly looked away. "I just find you handsome."

He smiled and raised an eyebrow, clearly not believing my excuse, but he didn't push me further.

Like my mom, I'll wait for the right time. Someday, I'll be ready to tell him everything.

But as soon as I'm home, I never thought that my mother would be waiting for me.

My mom couldn't accept Ash at first, but I assured her that in our relationship, Ash only had to deal with me, not anyone else.

After all, I was the one he was dating, not other people. It would be pointless to listen to what others had to say when they had no part in our relationship.

"Hi, Mom," I greeted as I kissed her cheek.

"I'm ready," she answered, her tone firm. "I'm ready to tell you everything."

It felt like my world stopped for a moment. I sat beside her, and listened to my mom as she told me everything from her past.

"ARE YOU really sure about this, Titania?" Randall, her boyfriend, asked again about her decision to work as a maid in another city.

"I'm sure about my decision," Titania answered before pointing to the things on the floor. "See? I even prepared my luggage."

head. He was so against it, but Titania

opportunity I can see

here and there, while she

he promised her a happy and luxurious life because, thinking he would land a decent job since he graduated from college. But

disappointment was clear on Randall's face every time he came home, and he was slowly losing confidence. So when a friend offered her a

me," Titania assured, squeezing Randall's hand. "Once I've saved enough money there, I'll resign immediately and come back here. Who knows? We could start a business. Maybe that's what we're meant to do, not

Randall forced a smile.

something or not," he said, kissing her on the cheek. "I'll try to

clear. "We can make it

city, she suddenly felt a familiar ambiance. Her family lived with her before she

school rather than take a course she would never enjoy. Her family was

wanted for Titania because, at a young age, she had already learned how

of hurting people because of what she

the cab driver said as they

would be working as a maid. He mentioned that the Colemans were well-known in this place, but since she didn't know anyone here, she didn't dwell on it. Titania started working, and she

Even the maid's quarters were designed like guest rooms. She never felt like she was

asked when he found her sweeping in the

answered with a smile. "Take care on

man, but he still talked to them like a young man, which wasn't surprising given that his only son, Silver, behaved

"Yeah."

"Take care, Dad."

Coleman said, shaking Silver's head before leaving along with his four bodyguards and a secretary. "Slacking off? My

well-built. He often chatted with the other workers

he didn't like me, but it's fine as

bowed before walking away, but Silver spoke. "Aren't you going to introduce

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