Chapter 10

Veronica's POV

"Why are you defending her instead of me, your mother!" Alexander's mother snapped.

I just kept quiet. Watch this debate.

"You must have poisoned my child! That he dares to argue like this!" girder her.

I remained silent, not expecting what she said. Then I looked at Alexander's mother with an annoyed look. Sometimes she would say something like that to me.

"I-I never did anything to Alexander, ma'am."

"Stop! Don't call me mom! I'm not your mom!" He jerked again.

I fell silent.

"You can't be like that with Veronica, you have to respect me for loving her," said Alexander. I smiled, feeling lulled by his words.

I took Alexander's arm and clung to it. Showing a normal face.

"Hey, you're getting away from my son!" Alexander's mother said. I just obeyed her, too lazy to argue with her, especially since Alexander was here. He will definitely defend me.

"Mom! It can't be like that!" Alexander said in a curt tone.

"Are you scolding me?" she asked which made Alexand