Chapter 713

Barney couldn't suppress the smile tugging at the corners of his mouth. Moved, he drew Angela into his arms, holding her close. Angela's voice was soft but warm.

"Congratulations. Soon, your family will be whole again." Barney let out a quiet sigh.

"It will also fulfill my mother's last wish... to give her peace in the afterlife." He recalled being eight years old, when his parents' marriage was falling apart. His mother had left for a long time during the divorce dispute.

Later, his father had been surrounded by several other women.

argued with his father. Barney had overheard it all. She admitted she had been with other men and had even had a child

thought all of his mother's actions were merely to spite his father. It wasn't until after her passing, when he read her

to a child she didn't know how to care for. Unable to face what she had done, she left the child in

as a mother, she had left letters, expressing her guilt and hope that one day Barney would find this child. Angela's eyes

mother... she was something else. To leave her own

felt a rare calm. He had once worried that her past, being deceived by a scoundrel for ten years, was a sign of weakness. But now,

quietly, his hand

endured... it pains me. If I can find her this time, I, as her brother, will do for

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