Chapter 813

Angeline's voice grew increasingly cold as she said, "I met Tom three months after giving birth to Xavier and Yasmine. It was around that time I promised to help him avenge his sister.

"I couldn't foresee the future and knew beforehand that you had a childhood sweetheart named Melissa. So, it's impossible that I'd get involved with Tom early on just to compete with your dear Melissa!

"Sean, I had never stopped to argue with Ingrid even when she was standing before me, let alone someone like Melissa."

Sean's heart was pained by her words as though he had been stabbed by a knife.

When she heard the disconnected tone from the other end of the call, she placed her phone aside and opened her laptop. With her glasses on, she stared at the blinking cursor on the screen for a long time without making any progress.

After that phone call, it seemed like the two had plunged into an icy cold lake.

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The next day, Thomas was transferred back to the country and admitted to a hospital under V