Chapter 435. The Legal Battle

“Are you out of your mind, Mom?!”

Grace sounded a bit hysterical, “Thea’s trying to build a career. Rumors like this will ruin her!”

Thea finally understood why her Mom was so afraid of John, “So that piece of shit is not my dad? Then who is my father?”

Grace looked away, sounding a bit weak, “It doesn’t matter. Thea. I...I made a mistake when I was young, you know. That’s why your dad hates us so much. It’s all my fault. Please stop asking.”

It took Thea a while to digest the truth. Her mother was such a sweet and honest woman. She could never connect her with the word “cheating”.

But whatever she had done 20 years ago, she didn’t deserve to be treated like this.

“I don’t want him to expose those things when you are in the middle of a competition. So I just signed that contract.” Grace bit her bottom lip.

Thea had always been a smart girl. Grace wondered if Thea was gonna believe her lie.

Thea heaved a sigh. As eager as she wanted to