Sir Ares, Goodnight

"Mom," he cried out anxiously.

Madam Ares crawled up to him weakly and complained about her tragic experience with indignance. "I'm sorry, Son. Your mother has brought shame to the Ares family"

Madam Ares attempted to win Jay's favor by acknowledging her mistake first.

Madam Ares then complained tearfully. "But I have my sorrows too, Son. Steven and I were childhood sweethearts. We even won our parents' full support. With their support, I gave up everything to love him. But who would've thought that my family would go bankrupt? The Bells are a bunch of snobs and forced me to break off the engagement. Steven and I tried to elope, but our plan failed as we were caught and brought back here. They broke one of his legs, and in order to save him, I had no choice but to promise the Bell family to marry into the Ares family. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the FɪndNøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

"I was left with no choice but to marry your father. Your father treats me kindly, but a thorn is always there pricking my heart. I cannot bring myself to love him with all my heart because this marriage was forced upon me."

At this point, a touch of anger flashed in Madam Ares'

eyes. "When Angeline found out that Steven and I were still in touch, she told the Ares family that we're having an affair and exaggerated the details. I know what she's plotting at. She's afraid that both Ares and Bell families will work together to destroy Grand Asia. She'll stop at nothing to protect Grand Asia. She doesn't care how helpless I am, nor my identity as a mother and her elder."

tone, "Have you ever

"She

you're still keeping in touch with

her way too much, my child. No matter what she said or did in the past, you would indulge her nonetheless. Look at what's happening now. You've indulged her into this spoiled and

He did not doubt a word Madam Ares said because every

Ares laughed bitterly all of a sudden. "You're infatuated with her, but does she feel the same? She reduced the Ares family, Imperial Capital's most wealthy aristocratic family, to a mere commoner. She turned you,

turned dark as he felt as though he was about to pass out. He held the wall for support so he would not collapse

stood up slowly. "How do you want

and forbids anyone from visiting me. He's going to starve me to death. Son, I have spent half of my life raising you and have never asked for anything in return. All I'm asking right now is for you to let

worked with Sera to deceive me. I will let you go today to repay your grace for raising and nurturing me all those

whether you believe me or not, I still need to

those words, Madam Ares endured the agonizing pain in