Life After Prison

Chapter 16

Severin’s head was buzzing. He could not believe that he had a child, and wondered if that chubby and adorable girl named Selene was his daughter.

“That little girl…is my daughter?” Severin shook his head and found it hard to believe.

Diane walked up to Severin and gritted her teeth. All the suffering she had experienced in the past five years were concentrated into the tears that welled up in her eyes. She slapped Severin without hesitation and said, “You b*stard! Don’t you remember what happened the night before you were apprehended? Do you have any idea what I had to go through in the past five years, and how much anguish I had to bear?”

Severin was so dumbstruck that he did not even stop her slap. He could feel just how hard it was for a daughter of an aristocratic family to be kicked out of her home whilst being pregnant with a baby. It was likely that she had gone through the nine-month pregnancy alone, with no one to even

care for her.

parents during the past few years. The sum that she gave them every month was probably all her hard-earned

long last, Severin finally remembered what happened on the night before

knocked Easton unconscious after smashing the beer bottle

he would be in for trouble. Panic-stricken and terrified, he finally found himself at a bar after wandering around in a doozy. Once he went in, he drank like there was no tomorrow and numbed himself with alcohol in the hopes that he

across from

they had to help each other decided

up

when they

next day, and it was then that he realized that they were both completely naked. There was blood on the sheets too. He could not remember who took the initiative in the end, because his memory was fragmented and he had no recollection of how he

out. At that time, he thought to himself that nothing would happen to her since she must have just

downstairs, he was immediately arrested and sent to prison. Before going to prison, however, he was fortunate enough to see Lucy for the last time, and that was when she told him that he would wait for him to