519 Embrace

Take care? How was Angela supposed to just leave after that?

Before even realizing what she was doing, Angela dashed towards her mother and threw her arms around her. Cynthia nearly stumbled back but steadied her footing to catch her daughter.

After all those years, even though Cynthia had given her the biggest heartache since childhood by making her feel abandoned, she was still her mother. And what Cynthia did back in the dining room for Angela and Oliver, and her family… Not everyone could've done that.

The resentments Angela had for Cynthia for what happened in the past was still a lingering feeling inside her and that might take a while to subside. But Angela couldn't look the other way now—not when her mother might be in trouble for what she did.