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 not

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

did not want to listen to him, but his words were like a

wanted to send the helve after the hatchet, but every time he

food and went to the backyard

later, Elizabeth hurried to the backyard to find her, “Meg, Mr. Lewis

wants to find me? Why should I go over to him? It’s

 

old to be having your rebellious phase? You’re

was momentarily speechless. So, in Elizabeth’s eyes, I’m going through my rebellious phase now? I’m just exploding in silence, okay? I finally can no longer stand the humiliation after being oppressed for so many years and want to

inform 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 listen, he won’t allow you to

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

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