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.

for the girl before him. “Your mother-in-law beat you up so badly over a bowl?” “Well, all married women have to deal with

this…” Jason couldn’t help but blame himself. “This wouldn’t have happened if I had brought you away back then.” He sank into a pit of guilt. If I had managed to run away with her in the past; if I had returned to look for her

assumed that her

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 didn’t manage to leave in the end, just the fact that you were willing to bring me along already meant a lot to me. Some other guy would have just treated me like I

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

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

look for you.” “You

in the past.” His gaze was gentle as he looked at

though she was no longer the beautiful young girl he had met all those years ago, he realized that he was still in love with her, and that his love seemed to grow with every second. He liked her