Chapter 280

Louise Bennett noticed Ava Reed just smiling without saying a word, and she got anxious. “I’m already married now, and Edgar has someone he truly loves. I’m not going after him anymore. You’re raising a kid on your own—it’s tough. But that’s not a good enough reason to give up on the person you love. You’ll just end up regretting it.” Ava stood up and hugged Louise, giving her a light pat on the back. “You’ve really changed. You’re softer now, kinder. Not like how you used to be. But I hope you’ll stay like this… never remembering all the pain you went through. It’s better this way. You went through so much before, it broke my heart.” Louise gripped the blanket in her hands tightly, then wrapped her arms gently around Ava. Her voice sounded sincere. “I don’t remember what we’ve been through, but I can tell you genuinely care about me. So why wouldn’t I treat you the same? From how you’ve been acting, I must’ve been awful before—otherwise, you wouldn’t have felt the need to give up your