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During my friend's wedding night to the girl I loved since childhood, I accidentally discovered messages between him and my mother.
[Orion, Mom intentionally brought up another child in your place, just for this moment. Seeing you about to wed a wealthy woman like Isla Elander fills me with joy and pride.]
[Mom, I'll ensure you're well cared for in the future. My successful life is all thanks to you.]
[If you hadn't raised Vincent instead of me, I wouldn't be marrying the Elander Family's eldest daughter in Stellaria.]
At that moment, I understood why I had suffered abuse for so long.
It was to allow Orion Winters to live the life that should have been mine.
My mother had plotted to exchange me with him and had done everything to make me end things with Isla.
I laughed sadly, knowing I'd give everyone an unforgettable present on his wedding night.

My Mother's Betrayal Stole My Soulmate

The assembled onlookers continued examining the genetic test results, their expressions of astonishment and incredulity growing more intense.


Evelyn could no longer contain her fury. Her features twisted with rage as she charged towards me, yelling.


"You ungrateful child! How could you stoop to such depths!"


"Did you truly believe this scheme would transform your circumstances?"


"You're nothing but a destitute, incompetent boy, and that's all you'll ever amount to!"


I stood my ground, dismissing her outburst. My gaze was fixed on my birth mother.


She remained motionless, her face a mask of weighty silence.


"Do you accept this as the truth?" I inquired gently, my voice quavering as tears gathered in my eyes.


I noticed her lips trembling almost imperceptibly.


"Vincent, if you've faced hardships, you could have approached me, your godmother, for help."


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