Hunter let out a self-deprecating laugh before Caroline could answer.

“Belinda never loved me. It was simply because not many people were willing to be a live-in son-in-law, except me. She only put up with me because she couldn’t get Mr. Foster’s love yet had to give birth to a successor.”

Caroline remained silent.

She did not know whether Hunter ever had a place in Belinda’s heart.

The answer could go both ways, but was there any meaning in pursuing it?

Belinda was already dead.

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