Chapter 583

Elara grabbed Cassandra's hand and tried to explain.

"Cassandra, I didn't mean to hide this from you. There's so much going on behind the scenes," she said.

Cassandra pulled her hand away. "What kind of hardship could justify lying to me all these years?"

Taking a deep breath, Elara slowly recounted her experiences over the past few years.

As Cassandra listened, her anger gradually shifted to surp