Chapter 953

Robert was an orphan. But unlike the others, he didn't carry any resentment toward his parents. He once had them—loving parents and a warm, complete family. His mom was stunning, and his dad, incredibly handsome. Their family income wasn't top-tier like the Beach or Hale families, but it was plenty enough for him to grow up safe and happy. He was raised with warmth, care, and love. Everything used to be perfect. Until one day, life flipped on him. After his parents died, the few relatives he barely had wanted nothing to do with him. Once they found out his parents left no money and the house had been taken by the bank to pay off debts, they all disappeared. So Robert ended up in an orphanage while still a kid. He had been so sheltered that at first, he didn't get it—he thought everyone in the world was kind. But the orphanage? Definitely not all good people there. He got bullied, beaten, starved, and even falsely accused of stuff. Bit by bit, he learned to fight back. Learned that if a