Chapter 46

Hilda chimed in immediately. “That’s right. You’ve promised Carlisle that you would quit smoking if he got into university. You cannot renege on your words! It’s time to quit smoking!”

Gordon didn’t hesitate. He threw the half packet of cigarettes in his hands into the trash, Carlisle had promising future. He couldn’t let Carlisle look down on him.

Carlisle sniggered. “Moth, you have to keep a close watch on Dad. If I find out that he smoked, I will start

smoking too!”

He was stricter than he had ever been before.

When he was seriously ill in his past life, Gordon often coughed. He would even cough up blood occasionally

So, Carlisle suspected that Gordon had lung cancer. He guessed that Gordon hid it from him and Hilda so that Gordon could save up the money for him instead.

“Will do. I will have him sleep on the streets if he takes another smoke!” Hilda glared at Gordon.

She had always been against Gordon smoking, but he never heeded her advice. Now that Carlisle had brought this topic up, she would make sure that Gordon quit smoking even if it meant that they’d end up

getting a divorce!

After lunch, Gordon brought Carlisle to the bank.

After much persuasion by Carlisle, Gordon agreed to deposit only 10 thousand dollars into his account.

Time flew by. It was soon near the end of the holidays.

As for Sean, he chose to enroll in Riverland’s University

not far

up and drive

at the door as they bid their goodbyes to

him.

“Make sure you eat well when you’re at school. Don’t you think

his throat. “The same goes for both of you. Don’t always think about

worried for him for half their lives. They didn’t even have a piece of nice clothing with them. Once he had earned enough and bought

wouldn’t be too

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car. The train waits for no

trunk. Then, he took out a packet

Gordon… I have more than enough cigarettes. Keep these for

refused Gordon’s

or to cry. He explained, “I made a bet with Carlisle. I said that I would quit

that means you lost the bet?” Rory

quit smoking. Keep it!”

“Alright then!”

need to hurry and send them to the station.

Have a

Gordon waved.

waved back at them from the car. “Take care, Mom and

started flowing down Hilda’s face.

silently.

since they left, Hilda remained

were red. He curled his lip and asked, “Look at you. What’s there to cry about?”

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