Jaelyn’s words struck Sanford like a thunderbolt out of a clear sky.

He had asked his assistant to investigate Jaelyn. Based on the information the assistant provided, the individual responsible for writing Jaelyn’s medical records happened to be an apprentice of an elderly doctor who shared a close relationship with his mother.

At that point, he had already started to suspect something.

No wonder his mother hadn’t put up much of a fight when she allowed him to be with Maggie.

It wasn’t genuine acceptance. It was a carefully calculated strategy.

Sanford released his grip on Jaelyn, a profound sadness washing over him.

moment, his thoughts

had previously thought that he

mother’s conditions for accepting Maggie into the family were not overly demanding, and she hadn’t resorted to emotional manipulation or threats of

was becoming clear that his mother’s methods were even more insidious

that Jaelyn still occupied a place in his heart, and she orchestrated this whole plan to destroy

initially, but the mere presence of

time, that rift might have grown, causing their relationship to wither and eventually break

his mother’s goal

just devious. It was

“Sanford..”

streaming down her face as she slid off the sofa.

I wanted to come back and reconcile with you. That’s why I agreed when your mother asked me to

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