Chapter 532

Though Bella’s mother still passed away in the end, it was undeniable that her life had been extended by a year with Celeste’s help. It was one more year of a happy childhood that Bella had with her mother by her side. Much later, when Bella lost the baby she had with Justin, it was Celeste who stayed by her side the whole time and took care of her like a mother would. Gradually, Bella stopped resenting her. She was not heartless, so how could she not be moved? Who would hate someone who had been genuinely good to her for twenty years? Even her mother had never hated Celeste, so there was no need for her to hold onto that resentment. “Aunt Celeste, just go along with Wyatt’s wishes.” Bella hugged Celeste’s arm like she was Celeste’s biological daughter and smiled softly. “It’s not just what Wyatt wants. It’s what I want, too. You’ve never had a proper birthday celebration for the past twenty years and actually… I’ve always felt bad about it.” “What are you saying, you silly girl