Chapter 112

Martha didn't dare spill the truth. She just muttered vaguely, "I didn't do anything. That Eira is just out to get me, trying to take revenge." She pushed all the blame onto Eira, but Alexander wasn't buying it. His voice turned cold. "What else were you gonna say on the call?" He knew his mother too well-she never contacted him unless she had an agenda. "I want to hold a press conference. That girl actually wants me to apologize to her in public!" Martha snapped with bitterness. "What the hell did you do?" Alexander's voice was sharp. "If you won't talk, I'll have Daniel look into it." Seeing he wasn't letting it go, Martha had no choice but to briefly explain what she'd done. The more he listened, the darker Alexander's expression became. "Why would you do that? Do you want another child in our family to go through what I went through? You trying to repeat that nightmare?" Martha's heart clenched, and she cried out, "Alex, I know I was wrong, but you can't just abandon your own mothe