When Love Breaks by Jack

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…”

family.” Mark’s voice carried a hint of

middle–aged woman who had been

want anything to do with the Larson family.” I fell

helpless amusement in his eyes. “I was too late. But when I arrived, I ran into your uncle coming out. He

Lloyd had stepped on my face with his shoes. But to spare my feelings, he didn’t say it

my lip,

nose. “After I got the full story, I also gave your uncle

lit

hear

very much.” I nodded

Allen had it coming.

him again, a bit worried. “But next time, please don’t

often than not, people like us were better off playing it safe.

He chuckled. “Impulsive?”

I nodded. “Yeah, impulsive.”