Whispers Of Betrayal (Anastasia and Alastor)

Chapter 40

“Daddy, please don’t hit mommy. Please.”

“Daddy!”

“Mommy, it’s my birthday today. Dad gave me a gift.”

As a child, Anastasia longed for a loving home with warmth.

But Zeke was addicted to alcohol, gambling and domestic violence.

Everyone went crazy during the period when Anastasia’s mom found out that she had been diagnosed with cancer.

Anastasia sat obediently at the table, watching her mother smash everything in the house madly. She threw Anastasia’s toy to the floor and wrapped her hands around Anastasia’s neck. ‘Annie, accompany me, okay? Annie, accompany me in death. I’m worried about you. I don’t want you to stay with that scumbag!”

Anastasia’s mother cried and shouted as she went mad. She pinched Anastasia’s neck hard, wanting her daughter to die with

her.

The suffocation was a painful feeling that Anastasia could never forget.

“Mommy…” Anastasia called out to her mom with difficulty.

Not until her mom stopped breathing and fell on her did Anastasia survive the ordeal.

But from that day onward, Anastasia had no one to call mom.

to see

“My Annie.”

hospital bed, Anastasia slowly opened her eyes. Her

didn’t you hold on for longer or exert more strength on that day? You should have

was sitting beside Anastasia’s

her arms and breathed a sigh of relief. “It’s great that

Anastasta

transferred to the observation ward, but… there will be an after-effect after he regains

rubbed her eyebrows. “Why isn’t he

dead? Why is he still

You take care of Dad, okay? We are exhausted.” Sienna walked into the ward,

real? Anastasia is ill. She’s a patient. Can’t you see that?” Kimberly shouted angrily.

knew Anastasia’s family best. She was aware that Meredith was a

all, Anastasia is his biological daughter, Meredith shouted like a shrewish woman. “Why? Do you think Sienna should stay back and take care of him? It’s inconvenient for her to do so.”

you guys lived on the money the Lawson

supporting herself.

tired that she didn’t want to see them.

care of

“Well, get a divorce then.”

dropped the pretense. “Anastasia, don’t be shameless. In the past, we respected you for Alastor’s sake. Alastor doesn’t want you anymore. You’re a woman of loose morals. Why are you still acting all high and morally? I’m telling you that it’s impossible for my mom to stay with your dad for so many years without compensation. We won’t leave just like that. The things at home are all ours, and you must give us money!” Sienna placed her hands on her hips, looking unconvinced. “You told us you are not able to get pregnant. Yet, you

felt a stabbing pain in

grabbed a glass of water and threw it

also picked up the broom and rushed over. There was no point in arguing with such a mannerless