That evening, Duke Huo asked Vanessa Galsworthy about many things from her younger days.From birth to school, and then to work.Those days had been a nightmare for Vanessa Galsworthy, but now she could speak of them lightly."My mother was both strong and weak. She was so strong that she endured those inhumane days for my sake, yet so weak that she never thought of taking me away from there."Vanessa Galsworthy lowered her eyes, with faint tear marks at the corners, a bitter smile hanging on her red lips.She never blamed her mother; she knew that those helpless days were not just hers to bear, her mother, Daphne Galsworthy, had also suffered.Duke Huo listened, falling into a long silence.On this stern face, a rare hint of sympathy appeared.At that moment, Edmund Huo returned from outside.He immediately noticed the two people on the sofa. The sorrow on Duke Huo's face instantly dissipated, and Vanessa Galsworthy stood up."Father, I'll go upstairs first."With Duke Huo'
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