Andrew did not care about that. However, the fact that Brielle had once been such a fierce woman was something Andrew had not expected at all.

Eric sneered again. "So what you're saying is, I'm just some accident you got from sleeping around with a random person for free? No wonder I've always felt like my entire life has been especially unlucky. Turns out you're the source of all my misfortune."

Brielle's face was streaming with tears. "I know I've wronged you. But back then, I wasn't thinking about anything except revenge. I just wanted to make Julius and my mentor suffer. Later, that apprentice kept coming around to harass me, but I ignored him."

She continued, "But gradually, I started to regret it… I never thought I'd actually do something like that. What scared me even more came later. Two months later, I found out I was pregnant, and my wedding with Julius was right around the corner."

Andrew frowned. "Wait, that doesn't add up. If that's the case, you should've married Juli