Chapter 18 Did You Abort My Child

She didn’t care about her mother’s material possessions. She just hated Melissa for treating her mother that way, especially since the latter mother had treated Melissa extremely well.

Balling her fingers tightly into fists, she unknowingly dug her fingernails into her palms, where blood began to drip from them onto the ground.

After suffering for five years, she assumed that nothing could outrage her upon her return to Horington. Unfortunately, she had underestimated the ruthlessness of her enemies.

Despite feeling the recurring urge to unsheathe her dagger and plunge it into the back of Melissa’s head, she kept seeing flashes of her six children in her mind.

For their sakes, she was willing to bear any form of humiliation.

A short while later, she wiped away her blood before making her way downstairs.

In the dining room, everyone was already feasting away.

“Jessica is here. I told them to wait for you, but your father insisted on starting, so I hope you don’t mind.”

Having received a plate and cutlery from the housekeeper, Rhonda placed them on the empty seat beside her.

At the sight of Jessica, Jonathan slammed his fork on the table with a frown.

“What are you spacing out for? Why aren’t you greeting our guests?”

Mrs. Gulliford,” Jessica greeted in

Samantha’s death, she didn’t care what the Gulliford family thought of her. The only thing

an expressionless

must come from the Jackson family, they would never

weight.” Eleanor smiled faintly. Even though she wasn’t Samantha and Trevor’s birth mother, she was an extremely shrewd

with her a few times before, Jessica found that

less from a lady of

seat with a grin, confident that everyone

“Lowly housekeeper. She’s obviously

Jessica had no intention of causing any trouble, but Rhonda and

know, if Jessica hadn’t made an impulsive mistake, she wouldn’t have ended up in her current predicament. Don’t forget that she used to be the top socialite of Horington,” Melissa lamented with feigned naivety. Despite the innocent look on

everyone of

expected of someone who grew up in high society, she could easily turn the tables with just a

wanted to support her daughter, her words ended up coming out wrong. “That’s right. Truth be told, Jessica is a well-behaved child. Ever

matter up. If it were up to me, I

causing her to drop

picked it back up to avoid

got drunk in a club. Since the

Trevor clenched his fists under the

be the

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