All Chapters of WIFE FOR 365 DAYS (ENGLISH VERSION): Chapter 51

Manuela silently and wordlessly applied ointment to Lucas's bruised wrists. Her eyes were swollen from crying, but she suppressed her emotions in front of Lucas, knowing he would ask questions."I've put ointment on your bruises, they'll be gone in a few days," Manuela said with a slight smile."Ate, I'm okay…" Lucas replied."It's not okay for me," Manuela said, her voice choked with unshed tears. "I promised Mom and Dad I'd take care of you, but I failed. I'm sorry I wasn't there when they hurt you. I promise it won't happen again." Lucas reached up and touched her cheek."It's my fault, Ate…" he whispered."No… don't say that. You didn't do anything wrong. You're just a child, and that's not the right way to discipline a child. They won't hurt you again, Lucas, I promise," Manuela said, tears welling up in her eyes. They both turned towards the door as Uno appeared.Manuela felt a tightness in her chest seeing Uno; he was one of the reasons she was crying. She expected him to sid