aldo tried to free his hand, but Charlene’s grip was surprisingly strong, making it impossible to shake her off.
Her voice quivered as she implored, “Dad, please give me one more chance. I promise I won’t repeat my mistakes.”
Waldo lowered his head, his eyes meeting her determined gaze. A hint of helplessness flashed across his face.
He sighed, his tone tinged with resignation.
“It’s futile to linger now. I’ve already given you an opportunity. If you hadn’t harbored ill intentions from the beginning and had worked diligently, we could have remained a family.”
His words were calm, concealing any trace of anger.
“Given the current circumstances, it’s best if you leave before Matthew changes his mind.”
Charlene’s expression changed, her shoulders slumping in defeat.
Jeremy pulled her away with a frustrated expression, stating, “Mom, let’s go. Since we’re no longer welcome here, there’s no point in staying. We’ll have an opportunity to bounce back.”
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He cast a vindictive glance at Matthew, his eyes brimming with resentment.
Matthew had anticipated Jeremy’s reaction.
He had no desire to engage with Jeremy any further. Instead, he signaled the bodyguards with a subtle nod.
The bodyguards approached Jeremy and Charlene once more, urging, “Please follow us.”
Jeremy, with Charlene sobbing in his arms, snorted in response.
Without a backward glance, he walked away under the watchful eyes of the bodyguards.
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As their figures receded, Lucia finally allowed her tears to flow freely.
She wiped them away and murmured, “How did they become like this?”
Concerned for Lucia’s well-being, Matthew sat beside her, offering comfort.
“It’s over now.”
Matthew couldn’t help but feel a sense of dread when he considered how Stella had been endangered because of him.
He regretted not putting an end to this sooner, allowing these events to unfold.
Waldo heaved a deep sigh, gazing at Matthew with a serious expression.
“How is Stella?”
“She’s safe,” Matthew replied, his demeanor still somber.