Chapter 401. Blast from the Past

Veronica was triggered when she heard the word 'Mother'.

"I'm not angry! I just don't want to see you again. I'll consider forgiving you if you don't show up again!"

"You are so heartless! Have you forgotten how I blocked your father from beating you when you were young? I still have scars from saving you."

Chloe Bowen held out her hand.

Veronica looked at her and said, "Who knows if you were really protecting me or someone else? "Are you now trying to guilt trip me to get what you want?"

Her mother scoffed. "What's going on with you and your father?"

"It has nothing to do with you?"

"He was not your biological father but he raised you like his own. He worked hard to provide for you. Was this the gratitude that he deserved?"

Veronica Parker almost laughed, "Hard work?"

Yes, it takes strength not to hit people."

"Veronica, don't be heartless. Even if he hit you, he didn't starve you! If you hadn't been raised by