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?”

looked away without saying a

married me, she came to me. We didn’t get married for love at

Not for love?

stumped with

sad. “I was young and ambitious, wanting to build a career in Bassburgh after leaving Coralia. But I kept getting

shocked me. She said we should get married, and she would help me build my empire in Bassburgh. All I needed to do

under the impression that Marina was joking at that time since they had just met for a few days. He

would

others’ life after the wedding, just like a contract. She had said that

registered for marriage and didn’t even have a wedding ceremony. It was a simple process that made them husband and wife only at

She built Vaenna Jewelry up within

day and night. Marina’s outstanding capability matched her charm. He couldn’t deny that he had developed

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

Comments ()

0/255