"There's no reason. Just listen to me." Tears rolled down Helen's cheek as she stared at Chris.

"Can you tell me who my biological father is?"

She shook her head regretfully. "No, Chris. I will never tell you! Never!"

"Why? I thought you promised to have him meet me once things are settled. Why are you refusing to tell me the truth now? Mom, has he never showed up once, after all that has happened to you? Won't he help you?" He started getting agitated again.

She could only cry and shake her head at him. No, I definitely cannot tell Chris about it!

mistakenly thought that he loved her, and that the reason

she realized that she had never truly understood Yoel-she had no clue of his

she decided to make Chris

son falling into the same trap as she did and get treated as a

it! Don't ask me anything! I won't tell you about it. If one day, a man shows up and claims that he's your father, do not believe his words! Just

I know nothing at all. How could you ask

you'll be fine! I'm doing this for your own good." She shut him down immediately. "Go home, pack your luggage, and leave quietly! Don't tell anyone that you're leaving for Stromsland! I've built some savings under your name, and it's

stared at her blankly and finally nodded at her

her secrecy, he had to listen to her. Deep inside him, he understood that there was a greater risk for her to be sentenced to death.

I'm leaving now. Take good

"Yes, leave now."

not long after, he abruptly turned

sadness and left the room without looking

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