Chapter 1596

“Indeed,” Bennett replied, continuing.

“I used to style my mother’s hair when she was alive.

His eyes softened as he mentioned his mother, striking a chord with Ariana.

Ariana hadn’t anticipated Bennett opening up, so she stayed quiet.

But Bennett continued, “I am technically an illegitimate child.

My mother, a modest village girl, captured attention on her first day at high school in the city because of her beauty.

My father, already wed with multiple mistresses, instantly fell for her and forced her into a relationship.

This disrupted her education and fractured her family, and she was still underage when I was born.

Bennett paused, his expression darkening.

“I am the youngest child of my father, with my eldest brother already an adult when I was born.

When I turned twelve, my father decided to let his children compete for his legacy, believing it would uncover the most worthy.

refused to participate in harming my family, but seeing my mother die due to their power struggles, I realized what I had to

when I resolved to kill

stories, Ariana was taken

lot, Ariana couldn’t help but

in the mirror, Ariana maintained her composure

Ariana’s comment but didn’t say

just five,”

been apart from me

probably missing me

apart from her son Melon was weighing heavily

was the longest she had ever been without him, and she

changed as he asked with a hint of sarcasm, “Are you missing your

shot him a look,

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she missed

of question

she let it slide, remaining

Bennett smiled again, not at all fazed, and addressed her earlier

relate to a kid missing their mother,” he

miss

think I hate her more than I ever

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