Chapter 57

Alicia’s POV

“Don’t you even want to know why you didn’t grow up with your father? Didn’t you think why your father and I got separated when he’s alive and wealthy? Do you think I just decided to leave him when he’s wealthy? Do you think I purposely and foolishly for no reason choose this kind of life over the wealthy life your father had?” Mom asked, with tears rolling down uncontrollably down her cheeks.

She looked so hurt, and it’s the first time I’m seeing mom cry this way. She looked pained – like she’s fighting demons and painful memories.

How selfish I was!

I didn’t even think about her feelings, and now, I feel so stupid, and I regret ever spitting out those words rudely to her.

I feel like a bad and ungrateful child.

Mom’s been there for me, she was both my mother and the father I never knew of.

Everything has a reason, and I’m sure there’s a reason why my dad and her aren’t together.

Why didn’t I think about it?

I let w