Chapter 387

Knowing them all too well, from her pregnancy until now, Sophia had never dared share a hint about her child with them. She even kept it from her father, Haley, fearing exactly this scenario.

The bond of blood is far stronger than that of marriage, an unerasable mark etched into one's bones. If they discovered Theresa's existence, they'd only use their status as uncle and grandmother to meddle even more with Brandon and his family.

That was the last thing Sophia wanted.

Their home was on the outskirts of town, near the airport, miles away from here. Sophia had no idea how they'd still managed to cross paths.

Aaron's attitude, outwardly defending her, filled her with dread, reminiscent of those two years of marriage dominated by people who had no business in it.

Aaron was the same as ever, lacking empathy for her situation. Faced with her outburst, he only grew more frustrated with her, accusing her of being ungrateful, weak, foolish-wasting her

Aaron was fuming, "Do you think men will be grateful or guilty because of it? Don't be naive, you're just deluding yourself, you know? Let me tell you, don't ever count on a man's conscience. Feelings fade, but money is concrete! If you don't take advantage now while they still feel a bit guilty and secure more for

said, "My situation is different from others. I found out I was pregnant after my divorce, and I went ahead and had the baby in secret, against all odds. I just wanted a family member of my own, that's all. I'm fully capable of raising my child, so please, don't try to plan my

comes to family background, connections, and social status, our family doesn't hold a candle to his. What I can't stand the most is people like you

not on the same

she could

that next, leveraging his status as Theresa's uncle, he'd start throwing his weight around, approaching Brandon and his parents without any qualms, trying to pull strings and

powerless looking at

didn't care whether she was doing well or not, so they felt free to do as they

to this family, and now she

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