I was deeply hurt by what Amelia said. Her words were sharp enough that it wounded my heart that was still not healed. Even after five years old, her words were echoing in my ears. The pain she gave me vanished within a few days, but my hatred for insulting me was growing day by day. It was not something that would vanish easily. I guess never.
“What do you have? Even if I marry you, how will you feed me? Love and care doesn’t fill your stomach. In the end, you need money to survive. I cannot be like you. I am the only daughter of the Carter family. See Astor has everything, I am not an i***t to leave him for a person like you.” She used such harsh words. She was willing to marry him. I was only a fool who considered she was forced to marry him.
If she was really forced to marry Astor,
