Angeline continued to remain calm and collected as she probed further. "Granny, since you've been married a few times, I wonder if you have children or grandchildren?" The granny's expression instantly darkened. "Yes, I do. I've given birth to children for every one of my husbands. And I've exchanged my children for my freedom."

When the granny described the thrilling first half of her life, her tone was very calm. However, in Angeline's heart, there was a stormy sea.

"Exchanged your children for your freedom? Did your husbands try to imprison you?"

Angeline was in disbelief because she had every reason to believe that Grand Old Master Ares was a very reasonable man.

The granny shook her head and smiled bitterly. "They all loved me, so naturally, they wouldn't try to imprison my body and make me unhappy. However, they disallowed me from doing things that I love, which to me, was simply as good as being dead. So I gave birth to children for them, and the children became my husbands' spiritual sustenance. I was also able to walk away more at ease that way."

Angeline had an epiphany. The reason was that the things the granny in front of her loved doing would cause catastrophic events. Her husbands had forbidden her from showing her face in public to do research in the medical field she loved for the sake of the family's safety.

a good mother, but she was loyal to her career, which was also a commendable dedication. Angeline suddenly shook the granny's hand and asked

them, I know that it's useless to think of them. Besides, I can no longer see them in this lifetime.

this moment that this older woman was the

Boye escape from Imperial Capital after getting blown up? What role did her mother-in-law, Chloe Yorks, play in all

the world was eliminated by society. We're now at peace, and laws rule our society. Science and technology are changing with each passing day. Anyone can apply for patents for the technology they develop, and there's no need to worry about it being

like she was hearing something fictitious and said excitedly, "Old man, did you hear what

for most of her life and lived in hiding. The two people living in the crevice were almost cut off from the outside world. Hearing about the great contemporary societal system nowadays, both of them found

face turned gloomy all of a sudden. He snarled at Angeline. "Why are you telling us all of this?

came back to her sense as well and felt that Angelina's remarks meant something else. She stared

taken it a step too far, she bashfully

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