Chapter Fifty Seven

Caroline was so hurt. She needed to explain everything to her children, so that they will know the truth. She was glad that Anita spoke out her mind and this will help her to know the important issue to address.

She started, "I was so much in love with your father. We wanted to marry but unfortunately, his parents who were business partners with the parents of Mandy arranged for him to be married to Mandy. Your father was threatened by his own parents. He decided to marry her, but his plan was to divorce her after getting hold of the family business. After they got married, your father and I were still seeing each other secretly. One day, he took me to his family house to tell his parents that he was going to marry me. Your father was ready to marry me and lose everything, but unfortunately that very day I visited his family house, I was accused of stealing. To make the matter worst, the stolen item was found in my bag and I was told that it was a family treasure. His parents