Her family background wasn't something Emma Hart could choose; it was inherent, a part of her from birth.
Didn't Damien Sterling understand the saying, "A dog will not forsake its poor home, nor a son despise his ugly mother"?
Perhaps in others' eyes, this would be a significant concern, but for Emma Hart, any reason Damien Sterling found for them being mismatched only brought her joy.
It served as yet another reason for him to leave her.
While contemplating this, a natural smile formed on Emma's lips.
The thought of leaving Damien Sterling was the only thing that could make her genuinely happy.
Damien, catching a glimpse of her expression, saw a spark of mischief in her eyes, wondering what scheme she was concocting now.
Facing Damien's stern look, Emma was reminded of his words, "I've got you for life," sending a shiver down her spine.