Chapter 231: Her Heart Still Longed For Genuine Companionship

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Slowly pushing herself up, Leslie grabbed the remote controller on the bedside table. With a tap, she switched on the main lights to chase the remaining darkness away. She let the rose bouquet flower lamp on.

"Let's think again..."

Unable to resume sleeping, Leslie decided to dive deeper into Charlene's past. Her conversation with Calix helped to shed light on the previously obscured memories.

One by one synced with her mind. Some of the memories even gave her massive heartache.

How could she not? 

Charlene was terribly mistreated by her family, the ones who shared the same blood as her. Even her parents, Rowan and Bianca were more inclined to please Old Madam Li instead of protecting her, their daughter.