Chapter 103


Chapter 103:

When her mother was alive, he made an effort to pretend.

Once her mother died, he completely distanced himself, and Daniela naively believed it was because he was drowning in grief over her death.

Yet, before her mother’s funeral had even ended, he had already remarried.

Daniela was left stunned and utterly confused.

She tried to rationalize it in every way she could. Maybe he needed someone to help him cope, or perhaps he was so lost in missing her mother that he couldn’t express it. After all, love didn’t always have to be spoken; maybe he carried it silently.

She knew her father was still young, and it wasn’t entirely fair to expect him to live alone for the rest of his life.

But everything changed on one blistering afternoon when the central air conditioning broke down, jolting her awake from the suffocating heat.

there was a power outage, she stepped

as she entered the living room, she froze

her mother’s clothes, sitting on Caiden’s lap. The sound of their labored breathing filled the room, like an

That awful woman is finally gone. She used her money to control me, but what man would tolerate being treated like a servant?

that? Katrina, it’s only after meeting

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I’ve chosen to spend

a scorching summer day, and as Daniela stood at the top of the stairs, everything in her life seemed to

living room, locked in a sweaty embrace, their faces flushed and dazed. Without a second thought, she ran to her room, leaned

everyone else, Caiden appeared to be the

front hid a

her thoughts, Daniela didn’t notice when the office door

time he sees Daniela, he’s reminded of her mother

like a punishment, as though engraving Caiden’s cruelty into her memory,

the phone

up in confusion. Before she could process what was happening, someone

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