Chapter 180

“When I was brought back to the Larson family that year, everyone called me a bastard.” Mark paused, his beautiful eyes swirling with complex emotions. “But I knew he had deceived my mom…“)

That was when I realized that even Mark, who was as gentle and refined as he seemed, had his share of a miserable and prolonged past. Mark’s dad, his mom’s first love, had married someone else for the sake of his family, all the while keeping it a secret from her. When his mom found out, Mark was almost born.

“My mom took me far away, but we still couldn’t escape Violet’s vengeance.“>

“She…” His voice choked up, his eyes revealing a mix of pain and deep–seated hatred that was quickly masked. His hand tightened into a fist at his side, knuckles turning white.

Hearing that, I felt a heavy sadness.}

When Mark was eight, his mom must have been only in her early thirties. Yet, she paid such a painful price for misjudging someone.

Mark managed a bitter smile as he continued, “According to Violet’s plan, I was supposed to die, too, but since Violet couldn’t have children of her own, Gladys wouldn’t let her lay a finger on me.“)

At that moment, I truly understood that human lives were cheap in the eyes of the wealthy. It was all about benefits and schemes.

I said, “And Kathy…”

she brought me back to the Larson family.” Mark’s voice carried a hint

was the middle–aged woman who had been hitting

anything to do with the Larson family.” I fell silent and then curiously asked, “Kathy mentioned that you took

in his eyes. “I was too late. But when I arrived,

had stepped on my face with his shoes.

bit my lip,

the full story,

lit up.

smiled. “Happy to hear he got

very much.” I

Allen had it coming.

worried.

people like us were better off playing it safe. We didn’t have the luxury to act

He chuckled. “Impulsive?”

I nodded. “Yeah, impulsive.”

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