Chapter 204 Lies And Truth (2/2)
What baffled him the most was why they couldn't love their daughter? If not for Emily, Jacob would have never visited this greedy couple and treated them with respect. 'What are they planning for? What do they want?
I will find out
ep breath and said, ”I have questions to ask you. If we don't talk about them, I can't fall asleep tonight.”
Speaking frankly, Emily left no chance for Debby to avoid the conversation. She surrendered and replied, ”... What do you want to know, Emily?”
”It's about Tina... Why did you rush to protect her that day? Do you have some kind of relationship with her that I am not aware of?” Debby's desperate behavior that day broke Emily's heart. She couldn't understand why her mother would treat her like that.
'It's me... I am her daughter! Not Tina!'
Debby's face contorted. She seemed to be suffering from great pain. ”Actually... Tina is your sister!” she said.
'My sister? '
Stunned, Emily's eyes opened widely. Although, she had guessed it, she was still uncertain, but now, having heard it straight from her mother, Emily found it difficult to accept the truth. ”What do you mean, mom?” she asked.
Trying hard to sound convincing, Debby explained, ”Emily, a few years after you were born, your father and I had another daughter. But since your father preferred boys to girls, he gave away Tina to another family, without letting me know...
He gave away Tina to the Tao Family. If it were not for what happened, your father and I would never known that Tina is our daughter... Emily, can you understand how I felt? My daughter was standing right in front of me, but I couldn't tell her that I'm her real mother...”