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.

along, didn’t you? Raphael

father never confronted

inevitable that I

whispered an

responded sternly,

father has done something like this, and you

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

drive you away, one day, he might turn on me

Yousef would directly harm Marcia, but given his character, she couldn’t help but agree that

with Raphael the possibility of Marcia

about whether Marcia could adjust; after all, coming from wealth, Marcia had never lived in such

gently suggested, “Stay here

discuss it more when

I think he’ll agree.”

the surroundings, feeling a mix of temptation

had the financial means to support both Elissa and Raphael, potentially

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

that she couldn’t envision adapting to such a simple life and insisted

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