Mistaken Marriage, Unexpected Love

She paused briefly before continuing, “You know what? My father recently remarried and his new wife has a son. My mother passed away less than a year ago and my parents were deeply in love. I understand that my father can’t live alone forever but I can’t accept how he’s treating me. Since he remarried, he doesn’t even care about me, his own daughter…”

The thought of returning home to find her belongings thrown away and her room occupied by her stepmother’s son filled Laura with shock and anger.

Her father had told her, “You’re a girl and you’ll get married someday. Besides, you don’t come back home often, so I let your brother live in your room.”

Laura was angry. The boy was not her brother at all. How could her father take care of someone else’s child?

Camila tried to console Laura by holding her in her arms but she was lost for words.

She could empathize with Laura’s situation, having experienced similar struggles herself when her father was with Trudy

“Forrest…” Laura bitterly spoke about Forrest’s infidelity.

daughter-in-law. And to top it off, she’s pregnant

be possible that her mother had something to

important?”

used tricks to get him to have sex with that girl, it might show that he is unwilling to do it and does

E L A ‘s L I B R A

“It doesn’t matter anymore. Even though he hadn’t intended to do it, that woman

Camila became silent.

the woman Forrest’s mother preferred. His mother would undoubtedly do everything to make him marry

“But you…”

a moment, Laura stared at nothingness and kept silent before finally saying, “We may not be destined for each other. Fate played with us. He and I will never be together

Camila couldn’t help but

I am not going to cry for him and be miserable.” While speaking, she