Chapter 138

Maisie paused, her eyes looking down.

“Why did you suddenly decide to tell me now?”

Stephen never wanted to talk about her mother, and Maisie always thought that he had forgotten about her. She would feel sad whenever she saw Willow and Leila.

Stephen saw the dismay in her eyes, and his heart was heavy. “I didn’t talk about it because I didn’t want to get into it.”

“I always wanted to know, did you really hate my mother that much?”

She had given him a daughter but wasn’t better than Leila?

Stephen gnashed his teeth. “You don’t know what happened between your mother and me, and you think that I hate her?”

without saying a

know that when your mother married me, she came to me. We didn’t get married for love

Not for love?

was stumped with

wanting to build a career in Bassburgh after leaving Coralia. But I kept getting stonewalled until

get married, and she would help me build my empire in Bassburgh. All I

met for a few days.

would be

agreed, but under the condition that they would not interfere with each others’ life after the wedding, just like a contract. She had said

didn’t even have a wedding ceremony. It was a simple process that made them husband and wife only

up within two years, with every single

years together, day and night. Marina’s outstanding capability matched her charm. He couldn’t

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