Chapter 196 Emotional Blackmail

“You… You…”

Luna was livid, nearly losing her mind upon hearing their words.

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She had a nightmare, and the scenes within it were terrifyingly real, leaving her shaken. Instead of comforting her or trying to calm her down, they ended up blaming her.

Are they really my sons?

Before the car accident, she held her sons and her daughter, Melanie, in high esteem. They were her pride and joy.

Moreover, they held her in high regard, seemingly having her best interest in mind.

Compared to them, Aurelia was nothing.

However, in my dreams…

Scenes from the dream flashed through her mind uncontrollably, one after another.

Terrified, she reflected on her actions and felt a sense of regret.

What she was going through now was exactly what Aurelia had experienced in her dreams, and yet it was far from what Aurelia had endured.

If what occurred in the dream is true, am I still worthy of being called a mother?

“You are unworthy to be my sons. I gave birth to you in vain and raised you for nothing!” Luna accused them in anger.

Aaron didn’t appreciate such comments. “Mom, ever since your car accident, we’ve dropped everything to take care of you and be by your side. Isn’t that enough? We understand you’re struggling with the reality of your amputation, but what’s done is done. Can you please try to stay calm? Stop doing things that hurt both us and yourself, okay?”

Benjamin and Spencer both wore gloomy expressions, not wanting to utter a single word.

Luna looked at Aaron, who had scolded her. Her eyes were wide with disbelief. Then, she began. to shed tears of regret.

The next day, Aurelia went to work, carrying a large bag.

The large bag was filled to the brim with local specialties she had brought over to share with colleagues.

She could have taken a few more days off, but hearing from her colleagues about the mounting work, she, a diligent worker, decided to return to the office. After all, she had a mortgage to pay off for the house she bought.

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significant amount of renovation

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photo. In the picture, she stood in front of a villa, grinning brightly at the

first day at work, and I’m brimming with energy! Wish me smooth

responded: Babe, all the best! If anything comes up, make sure to

at

bag and headed off to clock in for

at the entrance, a colleague hurriedly rushed over to her side.

in tow. They’re waiting here for you. The head of security has already called the police, who will be arriving shortly. Once everything is sorted, I’ll give

as her gaze swept across the area. Indeed, there were several people standing by the entrance. Some were holding microphones, others were shouldering cameras,

her, “Don’t worry, we’ll take care of everything. Old Mr. Gardner has already

Aurelia was preparing to leave, a

“Xavier.”

rush off to work just yet. Stay at home,

darkened, she asked,

be. The place where he works is quite a distance from here. It’s impossible for Xavier to know that Aaron

another glance toward the entrance, but Benjamin

the two of them have gone

no big deal, we’ll handle them.” Xavier didn’t say much, afraid that Aurelia would worry.

was listening to Xavier’s voice on the phone, and it seemed as though he was on

was close to the office, just a short fifteen–minute walk away, so there was no need for him to take the subway.

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Aurelia thought

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Aaron and his TV Station crew looking for me. The people

guard at the entrance. I’ll head back to handle this. There’s no need for you to worry or get

situation would be swayed by the TV Station. In time, they would launch personal attacks on Aurelia, forcing her

from their own responsibilities, they continuously scheme and plot against me. They’re

to work.

I’m on my way now. Don’t worry, I

didn’t give Xavier another chance to persuade

avoid and had to

and the others in it, for they would be treated

her, she didn’t

immediately set off in her car. The journey was almost uninterrupted, with barely any red. lights. In less than half an

had already gathered downstairs.

the elderly, who generally had ample time on their hands. While other places might not see such a

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