Chapter 139

The door to the hospital room received two soft knocks before being gently pushed open.

It wasn’t a stranger who entered, but Sullivan’s mother, Camilla

Despite the late hour, Camilla looked impeccable, dressed in elegant designer clothes and jewelry that spoke of her noble bearing Sullivan watched her silently. His long fingers were still holding a photograph.

Camilla paused at the doorway, her gaze falling on the photo between his fingers. As a mother, she had an innate sense of what was on her son’s mind.

She turned to her attendant and said, “Zoe, wait outside for me, please.”

Sensing the tension, Zoe quickly exited, closing the door behind her.

Camilla watched the door close, then gracefully walked over to the sofa and sat down. Her heart had grown cold a long time ago, much like the steel of a fishmonger’s knife, honed by years of betrayal and disappointment. Under the harsh light, her features appeared slightly stern.

she ended up fighting with you, landing in the hospital! Sullivan, she’s the lady of the Lowry Group. Her actions are unbecoming. I cannot

gaze was inscrutable.

Because you don’t dare to make these demands of her? Because deep down, you know that this isn’t the life she wanted to lead, is it?”

tossed a photograph in front of

coldly, “You found out? So you feel sorry for her now? But remember, regardless of your

lips were a thin line. He stared at his mother, noting her unrepentant demeanor, his voice icy, “No matter her faults, wasn’t she the one you handpicked for me? Because I wanted to marry Cressida, you schemed to have Megan marry me instead. What did she

voice quivered slightly at the end.

Camilla simply sneered.

wonderful, her beloved son was

was crumbling, she might as well tear

choose her just because she loved you. She came from good stock, had an artist for a mother, a father of impeccable

muscles twitched. He spoke with a trembling voice, “You seem to forget

her son with a

only 20! So why didn’t you go easy on her? Why did you keep coming back to her, night after night, for years? Was it because she was beautiful? Because

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