Chapter 59. Useless Thing

“No.”

“Ethan, you’re too good,” Annetta said, “I was quite sad today. I know that my father doesn’t love my mother. I think he married her only because she was the eldest daughter of the Powell’s and for her money. But I never expected him to give my mother’s necklace to that mistress’s daughter for her birthday.”

“Mom must be heartbroken when she knows about this. This is how the man she loved for so many years treats her…” The little girl said sadly, “Mom died a long time ago. I recall her being such a tender person… Ethan, is your mom also a very tender person?”

Ethan said, “She passed away a long time ago. I don’t really remember her.”

“I’m sorry, Ethan.”

“It doesn’t matter.” The man’s deep voice gently brushed against Annetta’s ear like a gentle breeze. “We will be reunited one day. The wind beside your ears and the water in the mountains remind you that she’s always with you…”

Annetta was stunned. Perhaps this was the longest sentence Ethan