Chapter - [ 29 ]

[ Adeline ]

“What is she doing here?” Mom hissed in my ear as we hugged. I avoided looking at Dad.

“Mom, be nice to her.” I whispered back and she shook her head while pulling back from the hug.

Dad cleared his throat. I couldn’t move forward to greet him like we used to do.

“Mom, Dad, how long are you going to hold grudges against me?Look at Adeline. She is happily married to the man of her choice and I have a happy family with Arthur. We really love each other.” Addison, who was spitting fire for our parents, took three sixty turn as soon as they appeared in front of us.

“I think you’re right, Addie. We shouldn’t stick to the past and move forward.” Dad said coming forward and raked his eyes on Addison. I saw a flash of emotion on his face.

“Dad, please forgive me. You have punished me enough. I am ashamed of my deeds.” Addison broke into tears and I mentally scoffed. She had done excellent job at acting and making it genuine for her spectators.

“Addie, I think you are right. We wer