The CEO's Empathy Pregnancy Pains

Chapter 52

Chapter 52 You Are Mrs. Smith

She'd known about their relationship forever, and Michael wasn't clueless about her thing with Sophia, either. So, what was there to explain?

Michael sighed, "Emily, I get it, you don't like her. But humiliating her in public? Isn't that a bit much?"

Emily scoffed, her heart aching. "Humiliated her? Was it me who made her a mistress?"

Michael's face darkened, his tone icy. "I told you, she's not a mistress."

Emily was stunned, tears welling up in her eyes, her voice trembling. "So, I'm the mistress, right?"

Michael looked at her, his expression suddenly pained. "That's not what I meant."

Emily didn't turn back. "Then what do you mean? In love, the one who isn't loved is the mistress. Is that what you mean?"

Without waiting for Michael's response, she stormed upstairs.

Emily hadn't realized she was the mistress all along. 'Michael's right, why am I even comparing myself to Sophia?'

She could never measure up to his Sophia. Whether in the past or now, Emily thought she at least had a little place in Michael's heart, but now she knew she had none.

liked Sophia, would do anything for Sophia, couldn't stand

to suppress the scandal and keep Sophia employed at the company. 'How can I still be so thick?' Emily couldn't help but ask herself. Now, Emily found Michael utterly terrifying

little warmth Michael had shown her was only because Sophia wasn't around.

go upstairs without looking back, realizing his words might have really

explain but didn't know where to start. Even he wasn't clear about his feelings for Sophia. He

loved Sophia, but why did his heart ache a little

kind of feelings he should have for Emily. He wondered, 'Is it familial affection? We've been together day and night for the past two years. Without romantic love, maybe familial

either. After returning to her room, Emily threw herself

in the blanket, not daring to cry out loud. All these years, she had misplaced her deep feelings. When Michael said Sophia wasn't a

strong she pretended to be in front of Sophia, no matter how many times she made Sophia suffer,

slept

Emily saw Michael eating in the living room, she didn't want to

she was about to leave, Michael called out, "Come

Emily didn't respond.

"Don't make me say it

out? I don't want to eat with you. I don't want to sit at the same table with you. Happy now? If you want company, go

turned to leave, but Michael quickly pinned her against the door. "Emily, I know you're mad about what I said last night, but I didn't mean it like that. You're the hostess of the Smith Family, that's a fact, and no one thinks you're a mistress." Emily stepped back, her eyes cold. "Really? No one thinks I'm a mistress? What about

out to hold her

agreed not to talk about love

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