"But my son, how come you are saying things like I was forced to bear you?" After calming down, Lucia grabbed Antoine's hands and asked with a shocked expression. She just realized that Antoine's words meant that he knew the secret of his birth.
But Antoine seemed to have not heard her question as he started to tremble.
Antoine did not know why, but after hearing his mother's words, it was like the chains that bound his heart was suddenly unfastened.
Tears flowed in his eyes like a river that was finally thawed after it went through a long winter.
"All my life… I thought that I was an unwanted existence. That day… I started to hate the third brother… because unlike me and the First Brother, he was the only one whose birth was clean and proper."
