Mrs. Carter's hand trembled slightly as she tightly grasped Emily's fingertip, her voice choked with emotion,
"Emily, I'm sorry..."
"Sister-in-law, it's all my fault."
Maria Carter's eyes were red with regret, her voice filled with self-blame, "If I hadn't hidden that divorce agreement back then..."
"Mom, Maria, I'm not aggrieved."
Emily gently shook her head, a faint smile appeared at her lips, barely visible,
"You misunderstood, Carlos didn't betray me."
This sentence was like a stone thrown into a tranquil lake.
Mrs. Carter and Maria Carter froze simultaneously, looking up at Emily in disbelief.
"Sister-in-law, what did you say?"
Maria Carter's voice trembled, "Even though brother is no longer here, this matter..."
"Rainny's baby is not Carlos's."
Emily interrupted calmly, her fingers unconsciously touching the wedding ring on her ring finger, "That night, I happened to be outside the lounge."
She recalled, as if transported back to that night,
