Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 20

1 never realized he was so vengeful. I could only follow behind him. reluctantly.

Before I could explain anything, William smiled and said, "I heard from Brenda that Charlotte has moved out?"

"Yes, Grandpa." I had no choice but to admit it. If Grandpa got angry, I would have to find a way to please him.

But Grandpa didn't look like he was going to lose his temper at all. Instead, he glared angrily at Ryan. "You can't even keep an

e on your

wife!"

"Come on, Grandpa. It was her decision to move out. What could I do?"

"If she moved out, don't you know to go after her?"

"You're just like your father, utterly crooked." Grandpa was exasperated.

got that from you, didn't he?"

as if to throw it at Ryan, then set it down again. He hesitated for a moment, then said, "I'm hungry,

and my plate was almost overflowing. "You should eat more, look at you, you've

thank you, Grandpa." I smiled warmly, feeling grateful. After my parents died, no one else would ever serve me like this. Although my aunt's family was well-off, my uncle and cousin always seemed to be eyeing my cutlery suspiciously at the dinner table. I was greedy,

he looked at me,

are

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tears, and smiled. "It's just that

never met your parents. When will I get to meet

turned cold, his voice stern. "Shut up! You heartless fool! Charlotte has made the

"When..."

old." I cut him off before he could finish. It wasn't to defend him in front of William, but

heart. The tears that I had held back were going to stream down my face again. It wasn't entirely his fault. It was a marriage arranged by William, and he was only responsible for getting the marriage certificate. He didn't know about.

and a hint of guilt appeared on his

truly sorry, take Charlotte to the graveyard someday!"

to refuse, but Ryan

at me. "Shall we go this afternoon? Are you