However, nobody was buying it.
Alexander Stuart was pretending to look through medical records.
And Tercy Mason continued to stare at her, her meaning quite clear in her gaze.
Sigh...
Could it be that these two were a perfect outward match but emotionally detached?
Ella Lacey was feeling a little panicked.
She could only try to appease Tercy first and explained honestly, "Tercy, I don't know where he exactly headed off to. He mortgaged his company, deciding to explore the outside world, and perhaps he will never return..."
Tercy Mason's expression suddenly wilted, like mud.
It was as if a deeply ingrained memory was being forcibly ripped from her body.
Those numerous days and nights, her and that man living together in that small, simple house... they had shared bitter and sweet, depending on each other for survival...
All this time she thought that was love.
But he had later said it was kinship, blood is thicker than water type of kinship.
