185 : The DNA Matching

VERENA

“The worst part was that Lotte tried to hide it. I have lost count of the times I begged her to leave that guy. Once I told her that I’ll expose him before the Alpha. But Lotte had a strange fear in her eyes. As if she was scared of him. She told me she’d kill herself if I did that. So I didn’t do anything but I could tell your mother was crumbling from the inside. At times, she would scream in her bed as if she was having a terrible nightmare.”

My mind is reeling from all this information. My mom was being abused by him yet she did not go against him? Why?

“Maria, was mom the type to believe she could change a man like him?” I ask.

Maria shakes her head and speaks in my head. “Your mom wasn’t stupid and didn’t believe in those delusions. She was the type to follow her gut. In fact, if she were here right now, she would tell you not to get swayed by emotions and follow your gut. A woman’s intuition can never go wrong.”

I purse my lips. Then why was she hiding Regef’s abuse? W