Baby Alliance: Helping Daddy Get A Rich Mommy

Chapter 857 How Did This Happen?

Jason frowned immediately. “What happened to your hand?” “Nothing.” Mayaboy was too afraid to meet his gaze as she spoke. “Show me!” He forcefully tugged on her hand before he gently rolled her sleeve up to reveal her arms. They were covered in scars that looked like they had been made by a whip!

“How did this happen?” Jason felt his heart thundering at the sight of the brutal scars. Some of them looked fresh as they were still bloody, while scabs had already formed over others.

There were a number of scars that looked like they had been around for an even longer time, and the old and new wounds overlapped each other in a random, disorganized pattern.

She quickly pulled her hand away. “It’s nothing. My mother-in-law has a bad temper. She beat me after I accidentally dropped a bowl during dinnertime. That’s all.” The smile hadn’t left her face as she told Jason about the incident; she made it sound as if it was nothing more than a common matter.

over a bowl?” “Well, all married women

then.” He sank into a pit of guilt. If I had

didn’t understand the culture in Mayaboy’s village, but he had hoped that her life would improve after she got married. All he knew back then was how poor her own family was, so he had assumed that her quality of life would’ve improved after

left Mayaboy’s face even then. “I should really thank you for what you did then, townsman. I’m really thankful that you were willing to bring me along with you back then. Although we

seem to return her smile. “I should have brought you away from this place. It’s all my fault. I didn’t

to live this way for the rest of my life. Oh, by the way, I forgot to ask

here to look for you.” “You were looking for me?” She stared at

feelings within me since I failed to bring you away in the past.” His

ago, he realized that he was still in love with