This Is The End

Upon hearing their mother's words, Luke and Valeria nodded at the same time. They understood that their parents needed some space for the talk. Before they left, they shot Regan a look simultaneously. The expression in their eyes warned him to not say anything harsh that would pain and hurt their mother. Obviously, Regan noticed the children's gazes, but he chose to remain silence. After Luke and Valeria left, the atmosphere turned heavy and silent as neither Hazel nor Regan spoke a word. "You're here to ask me about my marriage." In the end, Regan was the first to speak. Clenching her hands tightly, Hazel nodded. "It's nothing more than just a deal," Regan stated coldly. Even though Hazel had already guessed that Regan's marriage was just a deal, she still felt her neck and heart were painfully clutched. "For what purpose that you're willing to remarry?" "The Hutchinson family has something I want," Regan replied. He wanted Hazel to accept the facts instead of indulging herself in her