“I did all this for your own good. Do you really want the two of us to keep living like this, hiding here and there forever?”Edwin slowly clenched his fist.In his view, very little of what Maria said could be trusted.And at times, her words did not even connect from one sentence to the next.“So for my own good, I was supposed to endure all of this?”Edwin let out a cold laugh. “Were you really doing this for me, or for your own selfish desires? You knew that better than anyone.”“You…”At those words, Maria could no longer suppress the anger in her heart.She sprang to her feet, her right hand raised high, hovering beside Edwin’s face.Edwin could not help but curl his lips into a sharp, mocking smile.“What, are you planning to hit me?”Edwin found it ridiculous.After all, even now, Maria had only made it this far because of Philip’s charity, just like him.A dog kept in the master’s courtyard had no right to climb up and claim kinship with its owner.Up to this moment, the reaso
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