The Day I Kissed An Older Man

However, Helen could not do anything to the other daughter in the family. As a stepmother, she had to give a thousand and receive only ninety-nine in return. She had harbored grievances, but every time she thought of her husband, she silently swallowed all her complaints.

She never imagined that some of the sacrifices she made would ultimately make her out to be the villain. Why?

Helen fainted then. When Ethan finally noticed, the tears on her cheeks had not even dried yet.

Ethan had been something of a prodigy in his early years. Unfortunately, ever since his father passed away, which was a severe blow to his family, he too fell into a decline. He wanted to lead the Sanders family back to its former glory, but he was never adept at business. In the company, he could only struggle to maintain the status quo while also being wary of being manipulated.

It was a week later when Melody heard about Helen being admitted to the hospital. She had already finalized her schedule to meet with fans at the studio, and she was meticulously preparing gifts for her fans. Paige reported the news to Melody while she was wrapping gifts, causing her hands to pause.

"Do they say what illness she has?"

quite some time for her to recover, so she hasn't gotten

a long while before finally acknowledging Paige's words. Perhaps sensing her mood, Paige did not

was Melody's mother, and she wanted to go

said Paige calmly. "There's so many people watching your every move right now, and you must think of how it'll affect

attract controversy and drama wherever she went. However, since Lucas had spoken, she

a bitter smile. "Don't worry, Paige. I won't go looking for

arranged to meet Wendy at

in front of her, knowing she was not particularly bright and

and now her biological mother is lying in the hospital. If she doesn't go to visit her, we