Chapter 1597

Bennett continued, “My mom was all about her looks, but after I was born, her body changed.

She got stretch marks, lost her figure, and, with it, my dad’s attention.

She used to tell me I ruined her dreams of living in style.

She turned to booze and would hit me when she was drunk.

When she was sober, she would just rant about how I ruined her life.

Things changed when I was five.

I solved a major issue for my dad.

He suddenly valued me, and my mom saw it as a chance to gain power.

She harmed my dad’s other women and their kids.

When she died, I didn’t feel sad.

That was when I knew I had to fight or I’d never find peace.

Ariana felt complicated after hearing Bennett’s words.

whether she should comfort him or

she didn’t

considering that her life was in his hands right now, she said, “Well, that’s all in the past, right? You’ve got a booming business, and no one

are you?” Bennett’s tone

that way, but Bennett suddenly interjected with a sly grin, “Don’t waste your

just made

Ariana was stunned.

been emotionally invested in his story

Ariana glared at him.

ornament and said, “You know, the higher you climb, the

it hard to believe someone as heartless as Bennett could feel

mirror, and

“Not so lonely now.

curious to see

but wonder if he

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at all, leaned in, his mouth close to Ariana’s

was warm, making Ariana shiver

she was about to step away, Bennett said, “I’ve found something

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