Betty turned around and fell into a daze. “Theodore.”
Theodore strode over and gazed at the picture on the headstone. “Andrew resembled you.”
Betty remained silent.
Kathleen frowned. “Grandma, you two know each other?”
“We’ve been friends for many years,” Theodore said solemnly.
“Given the choice, I’d not have the slightest inclination to be friends with you. I heard you fired a shot at my granddaughter?” Betty uttered coldly.
Theodore froze momentarily before responding awkwardly, “That’s a misunderstanding. I did not know her identity at that time.”
Betty said icily, “Theodore, after all the bad things you all have done, you’ll be faced with retribution sooner or later.”
He replied in a self-deprecating tone, “Retribution? I’ve already met mine. My son died a few years ago.”
Betty asked frostily, “Why are you here?”
Theodore turned to look at Kathleen. “I’m here to meet with you.”
Kathleen knitted her brows. “Me?”
He gazed at her. “You need to be more careful.”
“What do I need to be careful of?” Kathleen was confused.
Have I not dealt with everyone who needs to be taken care of?
“Explain yourself!” Betty demanded in displeasure.
“Yareli. She blames you for Vanessa’s death,” Theodore reminded.
Kathleen frowned slightly. “How did you know about that?”
“She found me. She wanted to collaborate with me,” he explained.
Kathleen uttered indifferently, “I can’t believe she still hasn’t given up.”
“Vanessa’s death has nothing to do with you. I think Yareli is just a lunatic.” Betty furrowed her brows.
“Rest assured, Grandma. I’ll handle that problem.” Kathleen did not wish for Betty to be worried about her.
Betty grasped Kathleen’s hand. “I think these people are being ungrateful.”
“That’s right,” Kathleen agreed.
her in a solemn manner. “I’ll be leaving
Aren’t you going to avenge your son?” Kathleen gave him
“My son has
was taken aback. “Don’t
her with a poker face. “This person no longer exists in
not be meddling in the grudges between you two,
treating your grandmother in that manner. However, life is a collection of choices and decisions. It is difficult for us to turn a new leaf after making one significant mistake. He gave you all those things
will not accept them,”
He turned
going?” Kathleen
paused. “I don’t know. I’ll leave that to fate
already lost the will to
Theodore turned around and
sigh.
like him
Kathleen nodded in agreement.
to go to
Kathleen was eager
I suppose he
ask, “Grandma, how did
I was informed when he was married and blessed with a son. His wife died because of Luna,”
was shocked. “That’s
grudges were deep-seated. He’s a pitiful man,
pursed her lips. “Let’s go
“Okay.” Betty nodded.
into the car and
Betty were excited to be
them had met many years
for long
they did not have a chance to meet again after
friends for a long time instead of newly-met acquaintances now that they
felt relieved as she watched them
Betty to
the invitation
the bathroom after she was
while
him. “What
I’m helping them to select a school,” he
noticed Samuel
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