Chapter 44: Her Past [ Part 3 ]

The unexpected praise from her father elicited a chuckle from Sherly, her indifference momentarily dissipating as a faint smile tugged at the corners of her lips. For a brief moment, she allowed herself to revel in the rare display of familial warmth—a fleeting respite from the weight of her past.

As the tension eased and laughter filled the room, Sherly felt a glimmer of hope flicker within her. This is the first time that she finally did not feel so hurt when she remembered those ugly memories. Despite the trials she had faced, she knew that she was not alone. With her family by her side, she found the strength to confront her demons and embrace the resilience that had carried her through the darkest of times.

Sherly's recounting of her past continued, each revelation shedding light on the harrowing trials she had endured at such a tender age.

"Well, it was because I was getting tutored by my teacher from the underworld," she said, making her father shut his mouth. She chuckled and