Chapter 13

Chapter 13

Steven asked carefully, "You won't mind, will you, honey?"

"Oh, so she made me fall down the stairs and have a miscarriage, but you feel sorry that she's getting beaten up by her ex-husband instead." I snickered. "You're such a good samaritan."

"Honey!" Steven rose angrily. "I know you're sad that we lost our baby, but you know damn well that it was Zachary who called you to the stairwell. You slipped and fell-it had nothing to do with her!"

He continued, "I can't believe you don't see how much of a danger she's in now, especially as a woman. If you can't sympathize with her, the least you can do is shut your mouth. Gosh, I'm so disappointed in you! "Anyway, whether you agree or not, Jessica will be moving in with us."

With that, he left exasperatedly.

See? This was Steven-always blaming me, no matter how much I was hurt or bullied. I never retaliated, yet I couldn't vent for more than two sentences without being cast as the bad guy.

I used to love him so much that I willingly accepted this treatment, but not anymore... Not this time.

lay quietly on my hospital bed and stared at the

to stay in the hospital and stray away from returning home because I didn't want to see Steven and Zachary-the revolting father and son-yet

time to return to my old home and visit her.

opened the door, delight spreading across her face as soon as she saw me. "Oh, my! What brings you

and embraced her with open arms, smiling and coquettishly saying, "I missed

back lightly. "You're a mom

slowly melted the frost that had settled in my heart over the past few days. In this world, Mom was the only one who loved

living room, I spilled my guts. "Mom, I want to

made her shut the door instantly, and she

I almost died in

but before I could speak, she seemed to sense what

asked, "Did he cheat

something else worse

her to mourn over my míserable marriage. "He said he hasn't physically

bound to happen in a marriage. And when we encounter issues in our relationship, we must try everything

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