Their Villain, The Mogul's Beloved

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The entire Clark family stood stunned as if struck by lightning.

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Shawn said, “You feel guilty toward Emilia, who happened to save your daughter, which made you feel even worse. So, you cherished Emilia’s daughter as a gem to find comfort. At the same time, you used your daughter’s suffering to commemorate the deceased and atone for your sins.”

Shawn clapped. “Mrs. Clark, what a clever scheme!

“However, your daughter endured seventeen years of torment in your stead. Yet you, the root of this evil, have ever knelt before Emilia or repented even once in those seventeen years?

Madeline was unable to answer, trembling all over.

People said, “Oh, my goodness, Madeline is actually like that! I used to think Natasha was a bit heartless for breaking ties with them and even disowning her mother.”

“For her own comfort, she made her daughter’s life miserable. How outrageous! She might as well not have given birth.”

“When family turns vicious, they can be far more ruthless than outsiders.”

“Natasha is unlucky. If it were me, I would also make a huge fuss with this family.”

“One can know a person’s face, but not their heart.”

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The blunt remarks cut deep, like daggers piercing the flesh.

What distressed Madeline even more was the shocked and suspicious look in her two sons‘ eyes.

They couldn’t believe that their kind and perfect mother had such a despicable side.

“No, no,” Madeline cried, shaking her head. “It’s because Natasha’s recklessness

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Emilia. That’s why I’m like this. Yes, it’s all because of that accident. I didn’t want this, and

completely changed Olivia’s and Miss Clark’s destinies. Was it really an

at the smiling black and white photo. “It seems Emilia had

Suddenly, his eyes widened as he looked at

raised his chin. “Take the gift

box full of photos to

eyes were filled with disbelief. She almost dropped the box as her

Emilia’s death? Then, what have I done for all

the box in her

onlooker nearby, could no longer hold back, saying, “How

warning

and looked at Shawn. “Come on, you can’t give people half the story,

guests nodded silently, their eyes full

to set the

his hands and

in a white lab coat with white hair, who looked like

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I was the one who diagnosed her

year to live. But when only seven or eight months remained, she suddenly stopped treatment and left without even taking painkillers. I

The old doctor frowned, appearing somewhat confused. “Perhaps it’s because

more important things to do than her life, and she wanted her remaining

shifted to an ordinary–looking woman in her

as the woman who used to work next door. Later,

next door? I remember her. That little girl was

the house where I worked faced their yard. I saw the little girl from their relatives‘ family poking the stray cat that Miss Natasha picked up with a small knife, and she