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Belinda, however, didn’t want to probe.
Despite the tension between them easing in recent times, their relationship still lacked the kind of closeness that
gave her the right to ask about such things.
Even so, she broke the silence. “Carola,” she began gently, “you wanted to talk totoday... What do you want
to discuss with me?”
Carola slowly cback to the present. She looked at Belinda, her tone measured.
“I heard about the hormone injections you were forced to take as a child.”
She paused, gauging Belinda’s reaction. In truth, she had known this for quite a while.
And technically, it wasn’t her place to care. Belinda was her husband's illegitimate child; she shouldn't have
cared about her.
Yet despite herself, this story had lingered in her mind. She felt a deep sense of empathy for Belinda.
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comfort.
As the subject surfaced, Belinda’s expression turned cold.
Her lashes fluttered once, and she said, “Don’t you think the matter is just... absurd?”
Carola sat straighter, her face solemn. “What Baker and Holley did was unforgivable. Their actions as parents
were heartless, even cruel.”
Then, her voice softened. “I know it’s hard, but... try not to be too upset about it.”
Yet as the words left her mouth, even she could feel how powerless they were.
How could someone not be upset about something like that?
Belinda remained silent.
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Her thoughts wandered back to something almost laughable.
She remembered how Holley had slandered and accused Carola in front of her, claiming that Carola might be the
one asking people to inject her with the hormone shots.
But it had been a lie.
A bold, shameless, and deliberate lie.
How could Holley have said such a baseless, brazen lie with so little shame?
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She couldn't help but wonder how anyone could be so cruel to their own child.
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