When There Is Nothing Left But Love

To me, giving birth to a child and not raising her properly was already a sin. Now that the child had grown up and started a new life with a partner and a new family, why would the biological mother still want to hurt her?

Isabelle took a deep breath and smiled wryly, “I know we did her wrong in so many ways, and I don’t blame her for hating us, but she’s still her biological mother.”

I could not believe what I heard. I used to think women like Cameron, Rebecca, and Kristina, were evil, but Isabelle’s family sent chills down my spine.

I looked at her and smiled, “There are people whom I find pathetic and despicable. Do you know who they are?”

She looked at me but kept mum.

I started driving when the traffic light turned green. I looked at the road and said, “Rachel has been very kind to your family. I would have adopted a far crueller approach if I were in her shoes.”

Isabelle was taken aback as she did not expect I would say something like that.

I continued, “There are people who are born poor, but it has nothing to do with money. They’re just poor in spirit and don’t know what it means to be humans.

had committed the worst crime ever by

herself lucky to have escaped from such a terrible family and found herself parents who cherished her and took good care of

You came into her life and destroyed her happiness. Her father was the man who rescued her from hell, yet your mother killed him,” I said, “And your mother seems to be very proud of what she has done. She thinks she’s doing this out of

had forgotten Rachel, too, was

said in between sobs, “We had no choice. My brother would die if she

instantly let out a cold snort. “Since when it was Rachel’s duty to rescue your brother? Has your mother even

and blackmailed her emotionally just because you needed her help. If this is not selfish,

by the road and tried to contain my anger. “You know what your mother

after a short pause, “But I

to Rachel nicely, if possible. If not, stay away from her and stop making her life

eyes turned red, “He’ll

Isn’t there anyone else who’s related to your brother? Shouldn’t you be looking for your father in the first

eyes and sighed. “We’ve lost touch for years, and my mother was afraid that he might

realized this issue was much more complicated than I