---- Chapter 231 He was a pretty good dad back then. But ever since Mollie fell ill, even that sliver of paternal love had dried up. He showered all his affection on our son, Carson Kaufman. "Mollie, | didn't mean that..." Antonio finally apologized to Mollie, his voice soft for the first time. Mollie glared at him, her usually fair face now streaked with red from his hand, blood trickling from her nose. | flew at Antonio, claws out. "You beat your own daughter?

Are you even human?" Mollie had been sickly since birth. | was scared he might actually kill her. She was in so much pain that she couldn't even cry, but she was still trying to shield me. "I'm fine, Mom. Don't fight with Dad. He might hurt you. ---- Chapter 231 After I'd left my mark on his face, Antonio raised his fist, but then just stopped. He watched Mollie try to stop her nosebleed and then quickly grabbed a cloth to help, his face full of regret.

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Antonio said, "I'm just worried about you. Your mom isn't a good person. Don't end up like her... | stared at him, confused about his game. If he truly cared about Mollie, why did he cheat on me? The phone rang. Antonio picked it up, his voice turning gentle in a way I've never heard. "Don't worry, honey. I'm coming home now." His eyes flickered to Mollie. | had a bad feeling. A chill ran down my spine. As soon as he was distracted by the call, | grabbed Mollie and made a dash for the door.

---- Chapter 231 If we could just reach the security, we would be out of this nightmare! The door creaked open, and in strutted Antonio's mother, Linda Sherman, her dog on a leash. Linda was surprised to see me and stepped right in my way. "Grace, why are you here? You heard Antonio has got money now and thought you'd try to rekindle things?" "I'm not here to rekindle things. Just get out of my way,' | shot back, ready to shoulder past Linda.

Linda huffed, but her eyes sparkled when she saw Mollie. "Mollie, I've missed you so much these days! "Who hurt you? You're bleeding! Let's go to the hospital for a checkup." Linda never had a soft spot for Mollie. She used to lock Mollie out in the hallway and let Mollie go hungry. When Mollie had a fever at three, | wanted to