Chapter 158

Margaret snapped back to her senses and answered, “We’re going to hire someone to search for Mr. Xenos, of course. You’re more proficient in this area, so you’ll do it. I’ll handle the money.”

It was not until dinner time that Margaret returned to the Lewis residence. In order to keep Christopher from getting suspicious, she reluctantly went to the mall to buy some clothes and whatnot that did not cost that much money.

Christopher came back shortly after she did. She originally thought that he would either not come back tonight or come back very late. After all, he was with his lover. Why would he be willing to leave Megan and come back to face his “rubbish wife”?

None of them spoke at the dinner table. Margaret did not have much of an appetite. The food tasted like wax inside her mouth, so she put her fork down after only a few bites.

When she got up to leave, he suddenly uttered, “Finish eating before you go.”

at the half-filled bowl and stated impassively, “I’m

took her bowl expressionlessly and went up to her. “You’re not allowed to leave the table until you finish

want to listen to him, but his words were like a spell, tying her down like

her bones, and she wanted to go against him all the time. She even wanted to send the helve after the

for a while, Margaret finally scarfed down the bowl of food and went to the backyard to play with the cat.

to the backyard to find her, “Meg, Mr. Lewis is calling for

come to me if he wants to find me? Why should I go over to him? It’s not me

 

you… a little too old to be

now? I’m just exploding in silence, okay? I finally can no longer stand the humiliation after

Christopher of the situation. However, she soon returned to the backyard again, this time at a pace even more urgent than before. “Meg, Mr. Lewis said that if you don’t

Margaret felt both furious and amused. He’s a man of his word, huh? He’s always like this! He acts so

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