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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was a significant amount of renovation expenses she had

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picture, she stood in front of

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

the best! If anything comes up, make sure to

arrived at Gardner Group Building.

and headed

about to do so at the entrance, a colleague hurriedly rushed over to

come to work today. The person who caused you trouble before has returned, this time with a TV crew in tow. They’re waiting here for you. The head of security has

were several people standing by the entrance. Some were holding microphones, others were shouldering cameras, and among them were Aaron and

seeing that Aurelia looked somewhat distressed, the colleague quickly reassured her, “Don’t worry, we’ll take care of everything. Old Mr. Gardner has already given

to leave, a phone call came through.

“Xavier.”

rush off to work just yet. Stay at home, alright?” Xavier

expression darkened, she asked, “Xavier,

that he has found out what the Leedon family is planning to do? No, that can’t be. The place where he works is quite a distance from here. It’s impossible for Xavier to know that Aaron

cast another glance toward the entrance, but Benjamin and Melanie were nowhere

them have gone to

deal, we’ll handle them.” Xavier didn’t say

voice on the phone, and

was supposed to be at work. His dormitory was close to the office, just a short fifteen–minute walk away, so there was no need for him to take the

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Aurelia thought of Phyllis.

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Station crew looking for me. The people at my company will handle it. Did Benjamin and

now they’re standing guard at the entrance. I’ll head back to handle

would be swayed by the TV Station. In time,

malicious their intentions are. In an attempt to shirk from their own responsibilities,

to work.

should go not cut out for being in front of the camera. I’m on my way now. Don’t worry, I can handle them.” Aurelia made a decisive

another chance

avoid and had

they

for her, she didn’t care.

immediately set off in her car. The journey was almost uninterrupted, with barely

a few neighbors had

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

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