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.

out at a bar drinking and that she ended up fighting with you, landing in the hospital!

gaze was inscrutable.

her yourself? Is it because you’re guilty? Because you don’t dare to make these demands of her? Because deep down, you know that this isn’t the

photograph in

So you feel sorry for her now? But remember, regardless of your sympathies, she’s now the lady of the Lowry family. She needs to act the part,

“No matter her faults, wasn’t she the one you handpicked for me? Because I wanted to marry Cressida, you schemed

slightly at the end.

Camilla simply sneered.

beloved son was finally

was crumbling, she might as well tear it off

her just because she loved you. She came from good stock, had an artist for a mother, a father of impeccable character, and a diligent, successful brother. Only someone with such

twitched. He spoke with a trembling voice, “You

at her son with a

Why did you keep coming back to her,

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