Chapter 198

Ex-Wife:

Chapter 198: The Wounds That Shape Us

Angels POV

“Wilson madam, regarding Mr. Blake's family that we discussed earlier, you may not know the full truth," David said, lowering his voice further as the speedboat out through the Mediterranean

I shifted Ethan's sleeping form against my shoulder, careful not to wake him as I leaned forward.

"What do you mean?"

"Did you know that M

Mrs. Blake committed suicide s shortly after relo

"What?" The word escaped me as a gasp. "Suicide?"

David studied my reaction carefully. "I see you truly didn't know."

My heart skipped a beat. I had heard about Charles Blake's very public affairs, but

the fate of Christopher's mother had never been discussed in our circles.

Was it because of... that English dance performer?" I asked, recalling vague society gossip from years ago.

In fact, that so-called dancer was actually an exotic dancer. When Mrs. Blake discovered the truth, she suffered a complete mental breakdown and

about his father's scandals... but I never knew they involved such people, or

such tragedy."

The afternoon sun glinted off

continuing That's not all, Ms. Wilson. Before her suicide, Mrs. Blake experienced severe mental instability. She... she became violent toward her

My breath caught. "Christopher?"

Yes

he never fought

contrasted sharply with this picture of a beaten child. Despite everything he'd done, a flicker of

finally discovered the situation and rescued him," David continued. The very

closed my eyes briefly, the horror of such a childhood washing over me. And

new companion. After Mrs.

company and began

what happened to

confirmed her child was indeed a Blake, she was

was entirely new information to

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The Wounds That

again. She would often flaunt her

treat his

a family gathering, he pushed her down when she approached him. He was fourteen at the time. His grandfather sent him to

approaching the

thoughts, I gazed

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