Chapter Seventy Seven

Amber’s POV.

I took a seat opposite Richard’s grandmother, trying not to appear nervous even though I was shaking

in my boots.

“Are you nervous, Cara?” Sofia asked, staring at me with a rather calm look on her face. Compared to the annoyed look she had on her face before she kicked Richard and Bianca out, she seemed a lot

calmer now.

“To be honest, I’m a little nervous,” I admitted.

She chuckled. “Well, don’t be, my dear. It’s not like you and my grandson are going to get divorced

if I end up not liking you. And frankly, I don’t think that young fool would marry someone who wasn’t

worth it.” she said.

“Weren’t you upset with him because of me?”

She frowned. “Why would you think so, dear? Of course not. I have no reason to be upset with someone

I don’t even know,” she quickly clarified.

“If you don’t mind me asking, ma’am, why did you throw him out if it has nothing to do with me? Did he do something wrong?” I asked because I was genuinely curious.

think I’m worth

“I don’t know about you, Amber dear, but I’don’t think I’m obligated to welcome a man who doesn’t

enough,” Sofia responded, and I could hear the sadness in her voice. “This is my first time seeing him in six years, and even when I saw him six years ago, it was at my late husband’s funeral. The boy only comes here when someone dies, so I’ve gotten used to the belief that I’d only ever see him after I’m dead and he comes for my funeral.”

made me feel some type of way, and I finally understood why she seemed so upset with

didn’t realize he was this bad,” I muttered, not knowing what

apologizing, my dear. I’m happy that at least he married a woman who

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to come home, because I know for

and Sofia were basically saying the same thing about Richard not liking the idea of coming home, and also with how Richard had reacted when they arrived, I couldn’t help but wonder what could be

kid. How old are you?” Sofia asked, catching me a little off

me that she had a habit of asking lots

lot

be turning twenty–nine in the next three months,” I answered.

but it’s a relief that he didn’t marry someone he’s over a decade older than. He lacks the

meet?”

off guard, but it made me nervous because I knew I’d have to tell her about

for being a

was cheating on me, and he became my emotional support. We ended up falling in love with each other, and now, here we are,” I

had an ex–husband.

on her face remained the same, almost as if she wasn’t surprised.

ex–husband abusive?” she

I

in your position wouldn’t give love a second chance so easily, but it’s

my chest on hearing her words, especially because I knew that

he and I were the farthest

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that he and I were the farthest thing from being in love with each other. Hearing her mention how she was happy that I didn’t let Kayden determine my

she was that I was able to fall in love again

lot of power over

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