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.

back at the old woman. “I’ve already submitted the divorce papers. I don’t want anything.

left the room, Carla glared at Brittany, wishing she could tear

her hand, “Daniel,

took Brittany’s hand, and they stepped

doors closed, Daniel looked up at Brittany, “Mom,

surprised that he knew. “How did you find

looked hopeful as he asked, “Is

level, “Let’s find a quiet place and have

things were inevitably going

Daniel nodded solemnly.

“Ding.”

reached

Daniel out to the hospital’s back garden, found a secluded corner, and sat down with him.

we had you. But

years that you weren’t with

honestly, “Daniel, I regret that I couldn’t be with you for those five years. I hope that you can stay with

his eyes as he asked, “What about Dad?”

mom, then his

five years, and despite their lukewarm relationship, they were

fearful that Daniel wouldn’t choose her.