“How… to be a passable mother…”

Madeline’s question seemed to stumped Eloise.

Eloise stared straight at Madeline’s tearful face. As she looked at Madeline, Eloise suddenly started to shake her head repeatedly; her expression also gradually changed.

“I am not a passable mother. I’m not. I’ve mistaken a bad woman as my precious daughter, and I’ve caused my Eveline to be vilified and tormented. I’m not a passable mother. I am not worthy to be a mother. I’m not worthy. Not worthy…”

Eloise rejected herself, blaming herself with fierce intensity.

Madeline only then realized that the question she had asked during her emotional breakdown had triggered Eloise.

She rushed to hold Eloise’s shoulders to comfort her. “Mom, there’s no need to get worked up. You’re a good mother. You are a passable mother in Eveline’s heart.”

“No, I’m not a good mother, that’s why Eveline hates me. She hates me. She doesn’t want me as her mother, and she doesn’t want Sean as a father as well. Sean and I are n