Chapter 71

When Conrad saw how Fia was trying to be strong, he found it unpleasant.

He then said to Echo again, “Mom, I would like to apologize for everything that happened before this.”

Echo looked at Conrad with mixed feelings. Her days were numbered.

Naturally, she wished that Conrad could protect Fia.

“Conrad… Fia has suffered a lot since she was little. I was selfish to hope that she could marry you. I was hoping that you could protect her from others so that she would not be harassed anymore.

“But everything you did lately… You did them to hurt her.”

Conrad could hear the disappointment in her words. He quickly said, “Don’t worry. I’ll take care of everything. I won’t let Fia get hurt again.”

“You’re a smart man. I don’t want to say too much to you. Before you’re divorced, I don’t want to see you and Esme together again,” Echo said to him in a serious tone. A tone that she very rarely used.

Fia turned to look at Conrad subconsciously.

He simply said, with a steady tone, “Alright. I