Chapter 279

Frank recounted this story with mounting fury and grief.

Originally, he hadn't cared about Serene's humble origins. His son liked her, that was what mattered.

However, come to think of it... if not through seduction and deceit, how else could a woman have propelled herself so far up the ladder of social standing? She'd defeated the young daughters of noble houses, going all the way to claim a position by the side of no less than Aiden Hughes himself!

From rags to riches overnight... such a feat could only have been achieved by an immoral temptress, a pretentious manipulator of men.

Such a woman would never be content, even after achieving her ultimate goals. A leopard never changed its spots; a hoe never stopped digging. Sidelining her own husband, embroiling her own household in strife...

In the end, she'd even cost his son his own life.

Every time he remembered his son's fate and folly, Frank's heart broke again.

with such a promising future..... all gone to waste now, because

digging the past back up in such dramatic detail, Cindy's tears began flowing

his parents was news to Jasper, but it was

and he

learned about his mother's infidelity, and how she'd repeatedly defied his father to go out and meet with the

why they

see. He was terrified that he might lose his home,

still often dreamed of their vicious arguments, objects being thrown everywhere, broken glass strewn all across the floor... and then he'd awaken,

took the rest

However, he hadn't been aware that the man had also been involved in the death

man, and his father had chased after her... that was what had led to the

more on the topic. Just, please... don't make the same mistake

Jordan. She was of low birth, and low class, stealing the company's secrets

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