Crawling Back To Her Series Redemption and Refuse

Chapter 119

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"You're talking nonsense!" Aaron rarely confronts Doris directly. He knows | care deeply for Doris and doesn't

want to provoke my displeasure, so he usually avoids interacting with her.

But now, he stands up fiercely, shouting, "Mom's birthday is today! We share the sbirthday! | wouldn't

forget!"

Charles noticesand stands up as well. He doesn't say anything, but his face bears a hint of expectation.

"Evelyn," he calls out, awkwardly fumbling over my name, "Happy Birthday."

| walk over, calmly pulling out my keys to unlock the gate while keeping my eyes

on him. "I forgot to mention that I've changed my birthday."

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After a moment, | add, "But such a trivial thing shouldn't be your concern, should it?"

| used to love celebrating my birthday.

Samantha was an elderly lady with a special sense of ritual. Every year on my birthday, she prepared a huge

spread of dishes, a beautiful cake, and a meticulously wrapped gift.

It was just the two of us at home, but it never felt lonely.

She was in poor health and couldn't travel far. But after | went to college and couldn't celebrate my birthday at

home, she would fly out to my city and celebrate with me, bringing cake to blow out the candles.

When Grandma was alive, | was never lonely.

That year on my birthday, Samantha cto my city as usual.

At that time, was pregnant with Aaron and already in my third trimester didn't want Samantha

worry, so hid all my discomfort o

during the pregnancy from her and eventied, saying Charles was very caring.

Though in reality, Charles barely looked at me. We lived under the sroof, yet

he treatedlike | was invisible.

| could understand him, though.

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That night between us had been a mistake from the start. | thought to myself that considering Charles was

drunk, | could slip away quietly from him after finishing. As long as

ask

didn't say anything, no one would ever know what happened.

But the actual situation was that Charles spent the entire night torturing me. Just

as | regained enough strength to get up, the door swung open. Lily's face cinto view.

She knew how hard | had been working, so she broughtchicken soup.

And so, everything spiraled out of control, like a runaway horse, with no turning back.