Mark glanced at her, puzzled by her agitation.

“You’re mistaken. I won’t allow her to have blood on her hands.”

Josie gradually calmed down. Indeed, as a pure young lady, she must not be associated with the act of taking a life.

Mark gave her a penetrating look. “You’ve never been a mother, so you wouldn’t understand the lengths parents will go to for their children.”

The weather was splendid that day, with sunlight streaming through the open roof of the factory, bathing her in its warmth. Her arms felt a gentle heat, and her entire body radiated warmth.

Yet, her heart was filled with coldness.

“You may not know, but Liana went missing when she was just eleven or twelve years old. During those years, our family business declined, and we couldn’t provide her with the best life. However, she never acted like a spoiled child. No matter how late her mother and I returned home, she would always wait for us. Only after saying goodnight would she go to sleep.”

Mark seemed to see the obedient and sensible young Liana of the past, his gaze filled with melancholy.

“She was incredibly understanding, showing immense tolerance towards everyone and everything. When our family was short on money, she even broke open her own piggy bank. It contained a few thousand dollars, all of which were her hard-earned savings, and she gave it all to me.”

how little Liana had thrown herself into his arms, sweetly promising, “I don’t have much money,

She had playfully held Mark’s fingers, making a pinky promise with him. “Promise me!

fleeting sense of kinship had once existed

man who was once young and handsome now had white hair

her, feeling somewhat puzzled, but he thought

the Olsen family became wealthy and continued to prosper, she disappeared. For over a decade, she lived a life of hardship. Now that she has finally returned, I want to

looked at the woman shedding tears, his voice softened

to you? I believe if he

My father…

a broken smile, her thoughts drifting to Paul. “If it were my father, he wouldn’t let me get involved in a murder. He would have taken the blame for me. He

However, he had disappeared.

hardships she endured today, he would undoubtedly

slowly turned her gaze to Mark. He had truly aged, undoubtedly weathering many storms over the years. She dared not imagine what his reaction would be if he were to find out that she was his

there’s probably no chance to

Choose any country you like, and never return in this

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