Chapter 719 Let Me Tell You That (1/2)
Besides, why would Chloe hide the truth of Ashley's attempted suicide from Andrew?
”Well, I'd be happy to tell you the truth since you're so interested,” replied Chloe.
”Did you know that Ashley has two children aside from Richard whom she adopted? Ashley had twins. The boy is Fabio and the other one is a girl.”
Andrew replied in a low voice, ”I already know that.”
Ashley had told Andrew about this before, but she didn't tell him the whole story, which led him to believe that there was more to it than what he knew.
He found himself at a loss for words and his eyes darkened with disappointment as he quietly waited for Chloe to say more.
Chloe was able to catch what was going on in Andrew's mind just by looking at his face.
'Such a silly girl!' she shook her head at the thought of Ashley.
”Did you also know that the baby was stolen just the day after she was born? Do you have any idea how many times Ashley woke up in the middle of the night screaming and sobbing for her baby? When she had lost all hope of ever seeing her baby again, she almost succeeded in committing suicide. Can you imagine what would have happened if I hadn't heard Bun's cry and gone inside in the nick of time?”
Chloe's piercing gaze seemed to cut through Andrew's soul, triggered by thoughts of the past.
By some miraculous stroke of luck, Ashley wasn't able to make a very deep and decisive cut by the time Chloe had found her or else things might have taken a turn for the worse.
Every word Chloe uttered, felt like a punch to the gut for Andrew, especially the part where Ashley almost took her life because of the baby girl, Tangyuan.
At the time, Ashley must be filled with a kind of sadness she had no way of dealing with, no place she could take it to or hide it away.
Andrew couldn't even begin to imagine the kind of life Ashley was forced to lead in N Country.
The distressed look on his face, however, raised the corners of Chloe's lips into a contemptuous smile. 'You think that was hard to accept? I still have so much to say!'
If Andrew knew all of what Ashley's