Chapter 189

Aurora chose to make those videos public simply because she no longer needed her disgraceful past to hide herself. She had the ability to protect herself now and did not want Wendy to suffer discrimination or humiliation because of those incidents. It didn't matter if she had to endure some hardships, but Wendy was her mother. She could not allow her mother to bear these blemishes on her behalf. She wanted Wendy to face the world with confidence and live more freely. "But for you to achieve these results, you must've had to sacrifice even more," Owen said, his eyes filled with barely concealed pain. He suddenly recalled something she had once told him. No matter how gifted she was, it still took a tremendous amount of effort and time for her to achieve what she had today. Unable to help himself, Owen reached out and ruffled her hair, pulling her deeper into his chest. Just a few days ago, he had run into William in a meeting. He revealed how challenging Aurora's journey to being a