Chapter 206 Tanner West (1)

“Why don’t we ask Mr. Knight to wait a little longer? Perhaps Mrs. Knight will show up on her own.” Sam said half-jokingly.

“He’s pressing more urgently than last time. Go find her quickly. Caleb remained the most reliable, for he would never be careless with Ethan’s orders.

The previous search for Alice clearly left Sam traumatized. “Alright, I’ll go find her. I hope we can find her quickly this time. It’s already late. If it’s anything like last time, we won’t be able to sleep tonight.”

On the other hand, only Ethan and Britney were in the first-floor hall of the Knight Residence. Suddenly, Ethan started walking toward the door.

Britney quickly stood up. “Everything I do is for your good, Ethan.”

Instantly, he stopped in his tracks but didn’t turn around. Today, he found out everything his mother had done to Alice, but his upbringing prevented him from reprimanding or shouting at her. “I cannot stop you from doing whatever you want, but Alice is my wife. I chose her for myself, and I’ll only make that choice once in my lifetime. If I can’t bring her back…” He suddenly paused and narrowed his eyes. “So be it.”

“What do you mean? What do you mean by ‘so be it? So be what?” She was taken aback. In fact, she knew his son well, so she understood the meaning behind his words. However, she couldn’t believe it, or rather, she didn’t want to believe it.

“What else do you want from me, Mother?” He finally turned around and glanced at Britney.

moment, he referred to her as ‘Mothead of the usual

lacked

pitiful and aggrieved expression. “I’m your mother, and

remained silent and resumed walking

someone like Alice be worthy of you?” Britney couldn’t help raising her voice as he was about to leave.

were fixed on his mother. “What does it matter

“What do

makes you like her? You married her because of Caroline.” Britney

married Alice because of Caroline; even she believed that. Yet, only he knew that Caroline was just an excuse; his true purpose had always been Alice.

wasn’t certain if the woman from seven years ago was actually her. He still hadn’t found any evidence to prove it. However, when he saw her at the wedding in the hotel, he noticed her apparent helplessness masked by a calm demeanor, the cunningness in her bright foxlike eyes, and her frail yet

that moment, he truly understood his feelings. Deep down, he hoped that she was the woman from seven years ago. Yet, it

the child. If Caroline was a descendant of the Knight Family, he could naturally bring Alice into their fold. Even if she wasn’t the woman from seven years ago, he was determined to make her a part of the Knight Family. So, his ultimate

things and she’s worthless. Even your grandpa isn’t satisfied with her. Why do you

my lifetime.” Ethan’s cold and resolute eyes gleamed with determination as he spoke each word calmly. As he looked at her, he said word by

one who suffered, as she was younger. Why should Alice be the one who suffers? Why, after my mother has done all those things to her, should I let her continue to suffer? There’s no reason for that. As a

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