Chapter - [ 118 ]

[ Arianna Blackwood ]

"I am sorry, my princess. I couldn't stop this. I failed you and my upbringing." My Mom's voice was hoarse, she was on the verge of crying.

She was the strongest woman I've ever known. She never broke down even in the hardest sail but today, I saw her breaking down and I was the reason.

"I am fine, Mom. There was no other way to save us from this." I forced a smile which of course, didn't reach to my eyes.

"Your Dad and brothers will be here anytime. So, we don't have much time to talk alone." She said holding my both hands.

"Mom, you can visit me anytime you want, this marriage doesn't change anything between us. I am still your daughter before a wife or a mother." I said the fact.

"I know, my love but I don't trust Rafael. He isn't the man I pictured as your life partner, Ari but we can't do anything now. This baby needs his father and we're no one to snatch his paternal rights and this is the only reason we accepted this blasphemy called marriage." She said wi