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Loving Mom 339

Chapter 339

Carter and Kelly left with Theo,

This time, no one tried to stop thein.

As soon as the door closed behind them, Wendy exploded. “Sharon what’s going on with Theo and Carter? Why do they always look down on you? Do they seriously not know you went to college”

Sharon took a sip of water, her expression calm. “Maybe not.”

Xavier’s eyes stayed on her. “Why does your record disappear after high school? It’s like there’s nothing past that.”

“I left for overseas before I graduated,” Sharon replied.

Xavier’s brows lifted slightly. “Even if you went abroad, your records wouldn’t just vanish into thin air.”

Sharon lowered her long lashes, quietly hiding the ripple of emotions in her eyes. “That’s because… when I went overseas, I wasn’t using this name. The records tied to that identity were deliberately altered. It’s not surprising you couldn’t find anything.

sharpened. “Deliberately

shot Sharon a sidelong glance. Seeing she wasn’t avoiding the subject, but instead opening

ever heard of the Kalen

Group?” Xavier’s voice dropped anote, his eyes darkening. “You don’t

“Exactly. That

”

His eyes shifted to

much for her. It was time

fell silent, then slowly began her

my mother. He had a first love he never got over. Even after my mother got pregnant and gave birth to his child, he

mother finally gave up, ready to let him go and set him free… that’s when

for good, and tried everything to make it up to my mom. He treated her better than ever–so much so that, slowly, she opened her heart back up to

later, she gave birth to twin boys. And just like he promised, my father stayed true–completely

brink of bankruptcy. Even so,

never forget the way my mother looked when she told me all of this. Her face was softer than I’d ever seen. Peaceful… even gentle. Just when my mom thought that life would finally settle

sailing trip. But during the trip, they hit a storm. He gave