(Elle’s POV)
The weirdest thing about my life was that I always believed we have many choices, and the power to choose would depend on how we wanted to shape our destiny. Yet, the moment my mother decided to marry Billy, Belle chose to be with me, and I stupidly made love to Aiden secretly; in the end, I realized I was left with no choice.
As promised, I returned to the mansion they claimed to be our home, and to look like we were a typical family, we all sat at the dining table to enjoy the dinner Hernan had probably planned for a long time when he found out I was coming home.
Hernan cheerily asked the maidservants to serve the food on the dining table and looked at them as if checking if they were doing their job correctly. When our eyes met, his smile glued on his face said welcome
