Chapter 621

---- I walked over and stood behind her, watching as she clumsily tried to gather her hair.

What are you doing here? I thought youd leave for good this time.

Why did you come back?" Her eyes, filled with grievances, met mine through the reflection.

"T told you Id never leave you.

I just went on a trip with your father," I said, taking a long breath.

Of course, Lavinia doesnt know she isnt the Dukes real daughter.

"Let me do it.

Youre tangling your hair," I reached out, and without giving her a chance to protest, I grabbed the brush from the vanity and some strands of her long hair.

I started brushing gently, almost afraid it would break in my hands.

My fingers trembled as they moved through the silky strands.

"That bossy woman you left behind at least knew how to do it better than you," she huffed, looking away.

"Well, Ill come practice every night.

a little old lady," I replied calmly, though a lump

her innocent eyes

much

she tried to act indifferent to protect herself, she

"Liar.

always, youll break your promise,"

daughter," I could no longer hold back, leaning down to embrace her from

the edge of

ached

girl, your

Im not lying, sweetheart.

I just...

my mind, but I got better in the countryside,

be

take care of you always, Lavinia." Icrouched down to

tear-streaked cheeks, feeling the trembling of her lower lip

Rossella was just a mask

"You...

you lie

hic...

l hate you

wont forgive you again..." she sobbed, clinging

couldnt even finish before

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

Comments ()

0/255