Chapter 197 Getting a Divorce (3)

“I’ll observe more about her,” Holland said in a defeated tone.

Marie glared at him and scolded, “Observe? She doesn’t need your observation. She’s Ethan’s wife, not yours.”

“I’m Ethan’s grandfather. Shouldn’t I be on the lookout for him?” He refused to back down.

In that split second, she wore a grim expression. “You don’t. Alice is already married to Ethan and is a part of the Knights. What else do you want from her?”

Looking at her face, Holland immediately softened his voice. “Nothing. I’m just saying.”

Marie took the opportunity and reminded him again, “No. You can’t even say anything bad about her or renege on your words. Some words are not meant to be said. They are harsh and will disrupt the family’s peace.”

“Okay. I understand,” he replied sulkily.

Only then did she turn to look at Rosy, who was quiet all along. “What did Alice mean when she was talking to you? What misunderstanding?”

“It’s nothing. Maybe those rumors are wrong,” Rosy replied weakly. Since she felt guilty, she glanced at Marie before lowering her head.

Looking at her reaction, Marie frowned and asked, “What does she mean by wanting to deal with stuff with you? What kind of stuff?”

more Marie spoke, the guiltier Rosy felt. This time, she dared not raise her head, and her voice

act more generous when dealing with stuff. Moreover, you’re Alice’s mother–in–law,

did not dare to look

Rosy one last time before sighing. To be honest, she felt that Rosy was a woman who was capable of handling everything but often acted

gone up the stairs, she went straight to Caroline’s room.

said. Although Caroline was still young, she had always done her best to protect Alice. That

going to leave, Mommy?” Whenever Alice tried to bring up this topic, Caroline would find ways to avoid discussing it. Yet, at that moment, the kid took the initiative to mention

her. Although her daughter was still young,

to leave, just leave, Mommy.” As Caroline spoke, she gripped Alice’s hand

a pang in her heart. She knew precisely why Caroline would say such a thin Caroline must have thought that the Knights were bullying her, explaining why she decided to let her go. At such a young age, Caroline had been protecting her, caring for her at

If she could, she would not want to leave her

rather her mommy led a happier life than this. Although this was her place to stay, it was not Alice’s. No one would protect Alice in this house, not even Ethan, because she knew he

took to protect Alice, she was willing to let her leave.

if Ethan had never found her. That way,

“Mommy,

I’m leaving to handle some things, so I won’t be able to use my current phone number, but I’ll give you a special way to contact me. That way, whenever you miss me, you

obediently and smiled. “I’ll contact you whenever I miss you, Mommy.” She was satisfied as long as Alice wanted her and

Alice did not want her to have any grudges against the Knights and become unhappy. Yet, what

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