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Chapter 249 It Was All Nonsense

After breaking the news to her, Zoey anxiously waited for her mother to respond.

During the silence, she came up with a bunch of lies about what a loving couple she and Laurence were, hoping to convince her mother that they'd gotten married because they loved each other and that she was living a happy life with him.

Janet sighed after a few more seconds. She looked at her daughter’s frantic expression and gently asked, “So you’re married?”

“Yes.”

“Does he treat you well?” Janet wasn't interested in anything else. All she wanted to know was whether her daughter was being cared for.

Zoey lowered her gaze and nodded. “He treats me very well.”

It wasn’t a complete lie; though he was mainly violent toward her, there were also times when he was nice to her.

Zoey thought back to when she and Laurence had just gotten married. They'd lived in relative harmony, perhaps because they hadn't interacted much with each other back then.

She'd kept within her boundaries, and he'd also been courteous to
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