Chapter 138

Maisie paused, her eyes looking down.

“Why did you suddenly decide to tell me now?”

Stephen never wanted to talk about her mother, and Maisie always thought that he had forgotten about her. She would feel sad whenever she saw Willow and Leila.

Stephen saw the dismay in her eyes, and his heart was heavy. “I didn’t talk about it because I didn’t want to get into it.”

“I always wanted to know, did you really hate my mother that much?”

She had given him a daughter but wasn’t better than Leila?

Stephen gnashed his teeth. “You don’t know what happened between your mother and me, and you think that I hate her?”

away without saying

your mother married me, she came to me. We

Not for love?

was stumped with

looked sad. “I was young and ambitious, wanting to build a career in

and she would help me build my empire in Bassburgh. All I needed to do was give her a

for a few days. He could tell that the girl

man would be

after the wedding, just like a contract. She had said that if he

even have a wedding ceremony. It was a simple process that made them husband and wife only at

and capable. She built Vaenna Jewelry up

outstanding capability matched her charm. He couldn’t deny that he had developed feelings for her and

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