Chapter 260

Catherine’s eyes briefly welled up with tears, feeling as though she'd been granted a new lease on life. Renee’s forgiveness signified that Rocco might refrain from hitting her again. However, it also implied that Rocco wouldn't make her life any easier. Renee walked back, linking arms with Marcelo, and said, "Let's head back!" “Renee!" Rocco called out. He still had something to say. Marcelo stood protectively by Renee and said, "Mr. Hudson, my wife has severed ties with your family. Isn't that clear enough?" Rocco let out a forced laugh, his gaze lingering on Renee. "How can the ties be completely severed? Renee might not be my flesh and blood, but I brought her up. The debt of raising her isn't any less significant than that of giving birth. How can she just cut it off like that?" Without Marcelo there, he might have labeled Renee as ungrateful. Marcelo just watched Rocco silently. His gaze carried a silent warning that seemed to pressure Rocco into admitting his wrongdoing, causing