Chapter 602

Elspeth’s heart quivered with excruciating pain as she faced her daughter’s heart wrenching questions.

Yes, she despised Thaddeus, but she had to admit that he was genuinely kind to Marilla. Even she, Marilla’s own mother, couletett compare to that kindness.

Now, looking back, her hatred for Thaddeus seemed to diminish

But what could she do? Elspeth could only choose one path, and Cynthia, her enemy, was the one Frederic had chosen for her After a long pause, Elspeth finally spoke in a faint voice, “Back then, I was already carrying your sister I wanted to secure a sti for myself, to give my child a good life, a promising future”

“You got what you wanted. Dad accepted you, and your goals. were met. But why did you have to kill Thaddeus Thaddeus never despised me or treated me coldly because I am your daughter And Evadon They treated me like their own sister, the care and love that I never experienced. It all came from them! They were my benefactors. How could you be so cruel?

Marilla wasn’t naive, she knew of her mother’s selfishness and understood the indifference she was shown

She even felt deeply inferior and quilty

herself for not being as healthy as her sister, for not being a boy Maybe then, her grandfather would have accepted her mother, and her mother wouldn’t have to tread on thin

never imagined that her mother, for her own selfish desires, would resort to

into this world. Id rather give up the identity. of Ms. Abernathy” Marilla’s eyes reddened her fingers

don’t get

he gently sneither t “Honey, didn’t we agree? No matter what we discuss, you shouldnt get angry. it’s bad for your health and won’t

leaning into the ewarmth of Jareth’s arms, as her near–breaking emotions

supply of nearly expired food, the never–ending hand–me–down clothes. It made

you know what kind of

was five year old Thad who shouldered the family’s burden, preventing them from starving! All Mrs. Winter wanted was a life free from hunger Even after Frederic took her back to the Abernathy family even though you were the mistress, she never thought of fighting you for status it was you Insatiable and discontent, who for your own ends, killed an innocent and kind wornan, almost leading to Thaddeus’s death! Elspeth, even if you are Manilla’s mother, I must say this. Your death was divine retribution, it was what you deserved Manilla looked at Elspeth’s tear–soaked, pale face, her heart torn between pain and hatred, unable to utter a word. “I know, nothing I say now makes a difference. The crimes I’ve committed, the life I owe Cynthia. I will pay for them.” Elspeth’s tear–streaked face pressed against the glass, her eyes wide as she stared

with concern, “Jareth, you will be good

his gaze solid and unwavering. “Marilla will be my

“Good”

you get married, you’ll need a gift from me. I have some jewels, in the safe by my bedside, the code is 0814 Take them, it’s all I can give you

the day she entered the Abernathy family.

pride,

need it.” Marilla shook her head through

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