Marcia swept back her hair, revealing a faint slap mark on her face.

Trembling, she disclosed, “I found records of him buying a house for that woman.

She’s about your age, young enough to be his daughter.

They even have a son who’s already in elementary school.

He’s hidden this from me for years.

He’s a monster!”

She looked earnestly at Elissa and added, “No wonder he’s been so heartless to you.

He plans to leave his fortune to his lover’s son! He’s so cruel.”

Elissa was speechless, grappling with shame for having known about her father’s affair but not sharing it sooner with her mother.

Marcia suddenly laughed bitterly.

didn’t you? Raphael even arranged the boy’s

father

an apology, “I’m

responded sternly, “You’re

something like

by keeping silent, I could somehow be happy? He doesn’t care for our

one day, he might

but given his character, she couldn’t help

the possibility of

all, coming from

gently suggested, “Stay

it more

I think he’ll agree.”

as she surveyed the surroundings,

to support both Elissa

to Yousef, and the fact that she had even abandoned her daughter under his influence only for him to cheat on her, filled her with

that she couldn’t envision adapting to such a simple

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