Chapter 44: Refutation

"But, how could she ever compare to my mother? She's inferior!" "She doesn't even like her own children!" Harkins Phyllis had been sitting there, stunned, for a while. Now, hearing this, she snapped back to reality in an instant. She looked around incredulously. "Father, did you also know long ago that Winniesa Silvestre is Marcus Silvestre's biological daughter?" "You all knew, and you kept me in the dark?" No one spoke. Clearly, Harkins Phyllis didn't even care about their response. She looked directly at Natalie Silvestre. Her eyes were full of hatred. "Natalie Silvestre! You knew everything, why didn't you help me?" "You've exposed all these things today in front of everyone just to see me humiliated!" "Yes! I admit, I lost you back then! But over the years, I've already been punished, I don't even go out to social gatherings anymore! They all ridicule me for being incompetent, isn't that enough!" Natalie Silvestre shook her head, looking at Harkins Phyllis, who was n