The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 697

“Carla, could you leave us alone for a moment?” Grace had something to say to Brittany.

Barely concealing her resentment, Carla nodded and left with Daniel.

Ever since her return to Imperial City, Brittany and Grace had seen each other a few times. Their encounters had been far from peaceful, and today was no different.

“Did you do it?”

Brittany knew what she was asking, “It’s right there in front of you.”

“Why would you do this? Hasn’t Zac been good to you?” Grace couldn’t understand.

Brittany scoffed, “Madam, if it were you, would you let go so easily?”

Grace was taken aback. She didn’t know much about the events five years before, but she couldn’t confidently say she wouldn’t have made the same choices.

“But I thought… I thought you could forgive him…” Grace remembered the first time she met Brittany. She was so gentle and kind. But then, Brittany was like a porcupine, covered in spikes and pushing everyone away.

“Madam,” Brittany cut her off, “Do not do unto others what you would not have them do to you. If you were in my shoes, and you could forgive him, then you can judge me. Otherwise, please don’t stand on a moral high ground and criticize me.”

Grace went pale.

but then stopped and looked back at the old woman. “I’ve already submitted the divorce papers. I don’t want anything. I just want Daniel. If the Salter family

the room, Carla glared at Brittany,

hand, “Daniel,

hand, and they stepped into

up at Brittany, “Mom, are you

that he knew. “How did

Daniel looked hopeful as he

find a quiet place and have a chat,

smart, and some things were

Daniel nodded solemnly.

“Ding.”

reached the basement.

the hospital’s back garden, found a secluded corner, and sat

I were together a long time ago, and we had you. But then we had

for those five years that you weren’t with

years, I didn’t know you existed.” Brittany told him honestly, “Daniel, I regret that I

Brittany, tears welling in his

his mom, then his dad would

and despite their lukewarm relationship, they were still tied by blood.

felt fearful that Daniel wouldn’t choose