Chapter 105

Isabella’s POV My faith in Matteo’s love is being tested to an extent. Standing in front of Stella, kneeling in front of Matteo is too much for me. She looked miserable. Her palms clasped. Her lips quivering. Her eyes overflowed with tears. A perfect picture of pain and distress. She was crying, but I could see the evilness behind those tears. Like she was trying to make her existence known. Like she was trying to ruin a life that she wasn’t part of. And it was Matteo and Noah’s life with me. “Matteo…” Stella cried harder, trying to reach Matteo’s hand, but he moved away. The scene made Noah’s cries intensify. He was in so much pain seeing his mother begging and crying for a little time with him. It was a perfect way to get into his heart. “Mommy!” Noah cried so hard. His desperate cries shattered my heart into tiny pieces. He was too young to understand the situation. He was only seeing his mother. He was only seeing her pain and it pains him too. “Didn’t I make it clear to never show