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

why your father never

inevitable that I

whispered an

sternly, “You’re

father has done something like this, and you

I could somehow be

drive you away, one day, he might turn

but given his character, she couldn’t

contemplated discussing with Raphael the possibility of Marcia living

coming from wealth, Marcia had never lived in

“Stay here

discuss it more when

I think he’ll agree.”

as she surveyed the surroundings, feeling a mix

financial means to support both Elissa and Raphael, potentially living together

fact that she had even abandoned her daughter under his influence only for him to cheat on her,

couldn’t envision adapting to such a simple life and insisted on returning to her

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