The whole reason Vera Warner didn't want Chloe Warner to see any of this was to spare her the kind of pain Zola Morgan was going through.
Besides, Gordon Morgan's words and everything that had just happened had already left a terrible impression on her daughter.
So now, Vera was filled with regret. She regretted not taking a step back and letting things go.
She just had to argue with Gordon Morgan to prove a point, and this was the result.
Although she knew her daughter was a very strong person, she was still just a five-year-old child. How much could she really handle?
To keep her daughter from facing it all, she had coaxed her to sleep early and was now carrying her away in her arms.
Victor Morgan just watched the mother and daughter leave. His heart was a mix of anger and a strange, unfamiliar feeling, but he didn't have the slightest intention of asking them to stay.
