"Either you divorce him and walk away with a pathetic little bit of money, or you accept that woman's existence, and the child, and then everyone pretends to get along and keeps living."
"Anna!"
Mrs. Monroe did not like these blunt truths from Anna Morgan.
"Your dad isn't that heartless, he's your father!"
"My dad could cheat and even get that woman pregnant. You really think, as the Family Head of The Morgan Family, he hasn't calculated every step?"
Anna Morgan looked at Mrs. Monroe, finding it all a bit ironic.
Her feelings for Mr. Monroe had suddenly stopped mattering so much after she woke up from a car accident.
She looked at Mrs. Monroe, who was staring blankly, and her eyes reddened.
"Mom!"
Anna Morgan had once been the Pearl in Miles Morgan and Mrs. Monroe's palms; she'd thought she always would be.
Now that she remembered Miles Morgan's affair, the resentment and anger were unexpectedly replaced by cold logic.
