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?”

felt. This time, she dared not raise her head, and her voice was faint. “It’s just something about Caroline.”

Rosy. “You’re the lady of the Knight Family. You should act more generous when dealing with stuff. Moreover, you’re Alice’s mother–in–law, so you should try to understand her as much as possible.”

Rosy did not dare to look at Marie

was a woman who was capable

went straight to Caroline’s room. When Caroline saw her, she immediately flung herself into Alice’s embrace and hugged

knew that she must have heard what Holland said. Although Caroline was still young, she had always done her best to protect Alice. That was how she knew Caroline was

would find ways to avoid discussing it. Yet, at that

lie to her. Although her daughter was

she gripped Alice’s hand even tighter, with sadness filling her voice.

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

Alice was touched and heartbroken by this sight. If she could, she

mommy to leave, but she rather her mommy led a happier life than this. Although this was her place to stay, it was not Alice’s. No one would

not have what it took to

had never found her. That way, Caroline would still be her sweetheart.

Alice and looked at her sadly. “Mommy, can I see you

so I won’t be able to use my current phone number, but I’ll

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

of something important, not because of some person or matters. Do you understand me?” Alice did not want her to have any grudges against the Knights and become unhappy. Yet, what she told her was the truth. She had to leave because

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