SOPHIA’S POV
Anita blinked. “You’re joking.”
“No,” Jace said. “You’ve done enough damage but sending out a rumor about my fiancée on our wedding day, that’s unforgivable, Mum. You not only hurt her, but you hurt the son you claimed to love.”
Anita’s voice dropped. “Jace, baby. Let’s talk about-“
‘I’m not a child. Leave,” he cut her off.
Anita froze and the air shifted violently around her. “You’re joking.”
“I’m not. Leave.”
“Please. I’m your mother. I brought you into this world,” she argued.
“I know. But you have to leave, Mum. At least till the wedding is over and the guests have gone. I can’t have you sabotaging this day any further.”
She stared at him, searching his face for any sign of hesitation, but there was none.
“I gave you everything,” she said, her voice rising. “I
