Chapter 818

The kid was kicking and screaming, making it impossible for Ellinor to control him. She had no choice but to put him down again, “Fine, we’ll stay put for now. Chill here for a bit longer”

Baber was back on the ground, retreating to a corner like he’d seen a ghost, curling up into a ball, and hugging his knees tightly.

Ellinor looked at his pathetic state, and her brow furrowed, “I’ll be out of here soon. How long do you think you can hide here by yourself? What will you do if you get hungry or thirsty? The Howards will find you sooner or later.”

The word find sent shivers down Baber’s spine, scaring the hell out of him.

Ellinor couldn’t help but feel a pang of sympathy. She’d been in his shoes, alone and helpless.

Her unreliable mother had entrusted her to Arnold Mendoza out of desperation. However, Arnold dumped her with country relatives instead.

At the Mendozas’ country relatives’ house, she was even more of an outsider. They only took her in to get Arnold’s monthly child support.

It turned out that Arnold only paid for two months and never did so again.

relatives treated her even worse, not even

was an unwanted child and made a game of picking

because no one cared about her and no one would

relatives’ kids and pushed into a dried-up well at the edge of the village. She was stuck there for three days and

thinking about

gone for three full days and nights, and not a single relative came looking for her. They were glad

pulled her out of the well. He publicized her ordeal, sparking a public

were condemned online and accused by their neighbors. They hated her even more but couldn’t do anything because of the public pressure. Once

place. The meals were bland but better than the scraps

bullied

the convent was nice, and she cared a

taught her self-defense and borrowed money for Ellinor’s schooling,

high school, she started winning scholarships and

she made money, she repaid Karan, renovated the convent, and

but she

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255