Chapter 270

Monique was slightly stunned. She then gently wiped away Angel’s tears with her slender fingers and called out weakly, “Angel…” Mommy did not have a choice in this. Henry just saw her as his lover and debtor. To him, she was disposable and insignificant. She had no power to fight back. Monique’s inferiority complex worsened her anxiety. Henry abandoning her in the afternoon left a tear in her heart. Looking at Angel’s tearful face, Monique’s tears started to fall once more—huge droplets landed on Angel’s hand. “Mommy, don’t cry. Angel will follow Mommy.” Angel wiped off her tears with her tiny hands repeatedly while she stared at Monique, trying to hide away her tears. She did not want to upset her mother. If she was suffering, Angel was willing to leave with her. Monique looked at Angel tenderly and hugged her with one hand, while she wiped her tears away with the other hand. She raised her head to stare at the ceiling and held her tears back. Both Angel and her needed to be st