Chapter 0102
Lucas sighed before he replied, “Because they wouldn’t let me come back.”
Them? My brows drew down as I looked at him, puzzled. Who didn’t let
His lashes swept down and a comer of his lips tipped up in a bitter smile,” My family members”
My brows creased deeply as I tried to understand him. I shook my head, Tm lost. Can you make this clear
“You see, you just found out that Mark and I are related because I am actually an illegitimate son. At first, I was not accepted in the farmilly I was their dirty secret that was never mentioned or talked about, tucked away in hospital beds. My father was Doris late husband, my link to the family. When my father was dying his only wish was for the family to take good care of me, so they reluctantly brought the back
I frowned, “So it wasn’t that your father didn’t have your time, he was 1 paused, then whispered, “sick”
He nodded solemnly. What about you mom? I wanted to ask but something held me back. If he wanted to talk about his mother, he would. If he doesn’t want to, then I can’t force it out of him.
To prevent me from seizing any of the family’s rights, Mark’s father, my half- brother, first sent me away abroad. Then he cut off all of my contact with the family. Now, with Mark’s father deceased and Mark fully in charge of the corporation, they thought it was now safe for me to return. The corporation was now fully in Mark’s hands so I couldn’t be a threat anymore.”
“The highlight here is that, all these years, I’ve been watching over you, seeing your progress, yet I couldn’t appear to protect you because my hands
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