Love's Perfect Match

Chapter 490

Chapter 490 Go Get a Divorce

The moment the idea occurred to her, even Elspeth couldn't keep a straight face. Noticing Callum's expression had darkened, she couldn't help but ask, "Are you all right?"

"How can I be all right?" Callum countered as his expression turned thunderous.

If what Helia told them was true, then Elspeth and he might be cousins. The world has gone mad.

"By the way, Elsie, is he your boyfriend?" Helia was overjoyed to reunite with her daughter. She wasn't aware of the situation going on.

Even though Elspeth was having difficulty keeping her emotions from showing on her face, she nodded nevertheless.

"Nice to meet you, young man. What's your name?" At learning the man was her daughter's boyfriend, Helia smiled wildly.

"Nice to meet you too, Miss Joneson. I'm Callum Winthrop."

Her smile froze at his introduction. "Did you say 'Winthrop'?"

"That's right, Miss Joneson. I'm the nephew of the man who assaulted you many years ago."

The smile vanished from her face in an instant.

As Callum said, it was years ago. The ripples in her heart at the moment had nothing to do with the anguish of being assaulted many years ago but with the pain to see Elspeth dating such a man.

Even though Callum wasn't the mastermind of the whole thing, Helia still remembered herself being extremely disgusted by the way the Winthrop Family reacted to it.

She couldn't entrust her daughter to a man born in such a family.

Elspeth's biological father was the man who assaulted Helia years ago,

Which stage of relationship are you in?"

she's pregnant. Helia shifted her gaze to Elspeth's belly. Her daughter had a

both shy and embarrassed at her mother's assumption. "Mom, we haven't reached the home base."

be cousins, you need to break up right now. I see no reason for such

lips to counter that, but the words got stuck on her tongue as she realized

want to break up, do you?"

I'm just not ready

Elspeth knew that if she and Callum continued to be together at this point, it

turned to the side and looked at Callum, whose expression mirrored hers. "But now we

tried her best to keep calm and stay strong, so she

are married."

in disbelief. "What?

thought Callum and Elspeth were only seeing each other. Thus, they could simply

a surprise to learn they were now husband and wife instead of boyfriend and girlfriend.

and get a divorce!" Helia urged, but the pair remained seated on

never force my thoughts upon you and hold you back from finding

right. Helia's words hit a sore spot and Elspeth could taste the bile rising in her throat. "I understand, Mom. I get what you mean."

behind my words, and you are well aware of what to

she was absent in Elspeth's life before, as Elspeth's

found out by the others, Helia knew Elspeth would struggle for the rest of her life as invective and ridicule followed her everywhere.

she rose to her feet and tugged on Callum's

point, she still couldn't believe the fact that she might be Callum's cousin.

he was stressed. When he noticed the disappointment on her face, he could only give

wouldn't be separated right away greatly relieved

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255