chapter 135

"I'm sorry for treating you this way. It wasn't my intention." Jason's father pleaded.

Mrs. Martin smiled as she held his hands against her face and used her cheeks to caress against her palm.

Truly a woman's tears are her biggest weapon.

She never knew that they would be so effective.

Now all she had to do was lead him on and he was not going to see the blow when it finally hit him.

All these years he took her for a fool and the price of it was her family.

His hands moved further from her face and rolled down her neck.

"You know I care about you, right ". His eyes searched hers.

Mrs. Martins's lips curved into a smile as she nodded weakly.

His love for her was the weapon she was going to use to fight against him.

"I know you do."

"That's why I love you."

Jason's father looked relieved as he heard her words. He gently pulled her closer, his eyes softening with a mixture of guilt and longing.

"We can start over, you know," he whispered, his voice trembling slightly.

"We can put t