Chapter 117. Betrayal

"Son?" Belle heard a feminine voice call through the phone.

"Mum, is there a problem?"

"No. It's just that I bumped into a friend of mine and her daughter..."

"Really?" Ben acted surprised like his mother hadn't done something similar before. He was very sure that she didn't bump into that friend of hers. He was sure that his mother had asked her friend to bring her daughter along for Jenna's wedding so they could be introduced to each other.

"Listen to me," his mother insisted.

"I am listening, mum."

"Remember you made me a promise. I only agreed to dissolve my anger that day because you said you would make it up to me."

"What do you want me to do, tell me." Ben sighed when he remembered that day. His mother was going to harm herself when she found out that he was his father's biological son from another woman, and not adopted like she was told. He had to find a way to calm her down so he made her a promise.

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