Chapter 273. A Remorseful Enemy

Ellie's POV

"Like why Gracia turned me against you from the moment I learned to speak. Why did her love for me feel so odd from the beginning? Why didn't she even support me in college? And why she didn't care about what I did with my life as long as it didn't compromise her plans. That meant even denying me the right to know my biological father. That's why, when I met your father, even if we didn't get along well, no matter how many times we crashed, I wanted so much for him to treat me like his own daughter. Then again, we kept crashing, because the only connection I had with him was that of a fatherless daughter longing for a father. The little affection I got from him meant the world to me. But even that, Gracia took it away from me too."

"But at least now, you have the chance to live freely. Forget about her and the past, and embrace the new dawn that life has given us. Pains come and go, and wounds eventually heal. No matter how much this pain you