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."

shaking his head. He was so against it, but Titania looked so

can see

was just taking odd jobs here and there,

convinced her to run away with him, he promised her a happy and luxurious life because, thinking he would land a decent job since he graduated from college. But despite Randall's skills and talent in his field, he never found a proper job. It was always just side jobs, and no company ever hired

slowly losing confidence. So when a friend offered her a job as

enough money there, I'll resign immediately and come back here. Who knows? We could start

Randall forced a smile.

careful there and always call me, whether you need something or not," he said, kissing

was clear. "We can make it for the

felt a familiar ambiance. Her family lived with her

parents insisted she join the police force, so she quit school rather than take a course

her father wanted for Titania because, at a young age, she had already

of hurting people

driver said as they

this place, but since

maid's quarters were designed like guest rooms.

asked when he found her sweeping in the garage. "Is the

with a

man, but he still talked to them like a young man, which wasn't surprising given that his only son, Silver, behaved the same way. "Are you leaving?" Silver

"Yeah."

"Take care, Dad."

along with his four bodyguards and a secretary. "Slacking off? My grades are high," the

and well-built. He often

it's fine as long as he

but Silver spoke. "Aren't you going to introduce

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