Chapter 408

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• "When mom confessed, he gave her an ultimatum to get rid of it but she couldn't. So dad left her. He had my custody and prohibited my mom from seeing me for fear that she will have a bad influence on me. But I never stopped seeing her. I went on meeting her under my father’s very nose. She was still an addict but she was still my mom and I loved her."
• His eyes suddenly darkened, "That day we were supposed to meet and my mom was late. I didn't know she had resorted to selling powder to youngsters for money to make a living. I would give some of my pocket money to her. It was never enough for her. It was her delivery day that day. She was delivering a parcel to one of the kids when you caught her and turned her in to the police."