Chapter 29 So Clever

“Finally, I want to speak to others who have gone through similar experiences. I hope you can be like me. If your mother is still alive, don’t seek her out, don’t disturb her, don’t drag her back into that past, that prison. You must save your mother.” “Although my mother has passed away, I want to tell her that I truly love her. Even if I had to die for her to escape, it would have been worth it. Mom, even though you’re not with me, I have Aunt Angela, who gave me the same kind of love. If you’re still alive, I hope you can forget about me. I hope you can forget that hellish past and only remember the beauty that life has to offer.” Maria bowed, expressing her gratitude to everyone before handing the microphone back to the host. As soon as she finished speaking, Maria’s grandmother grabbed the microphone. “You wretched girl, what kind of nonsense are you spouting? You—” Before she could continue, security intervened and stopped her. Susan looked at Maria, then calmly addressed t