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.

for Sophia, couldn't stand

been disgraced for plagiarism, he had managed 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

was only because Sophia wasn't around. If Sophia was

go upstairs without looking back, realizing his

for Sophia. He only

Sophia, but why did his heart ache a little when he

affection? We've been together day and night for

want familial love either. After returning to her room, Emily threw herself onto the

not daring to cry out loud. All these years, she had misplaced her deep feelings. When

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

them slept well that

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

was about to leave, Michael called out, "Come

Emily didn't respond.

repeated, "Don't make

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 find Sophia.

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

that. He reached out to hold her arm, but

frowned. "Emily, we agreed not to talk about love between

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