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Chapter 15 Villa Forteza

She paused. I’d caught her off guard.

After a beat, she said, ‘She was still my mum. Before the gambling, she was good to me.’

Her voice cracked. ‘If she hadn’t died, it would’ve been fine. We could’ve paid the debt back eventually. I don’t blame her. I just don’t get why she gave up.’

She blinked a...