Chapter 271: THE EMERALD NECKLACE

"I did not know," She said her voice breaking. "I swear Xaden I had no idea."

"How were you supposed to know?" He asked her with a very mean voice. "What would knowing change? Would it bring back what he did to me? Would it change the past?"

She looked down at her hands as she was absolutely weak and even unable to say a word.

Then she looked back up at him. "No. It would not have. But it would have changed the way I looked at him."

He was surprised at her words back at him.

Then he straightened up and said. "It does not change what you did too."

"You think I am proud of myself?" She asked him. "You think that I am proud of supporting my father who barely even looked at me from

The moment I was born? Do you think that I am proud of myself?"