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?"

set it

eat more, look at you, you've lost weight recently. You need to eat more and put on

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, but at eight years old, I already knew to be mindful of others' reactions. Every time, my cutlery would land precisely on the vegetarian dishes. But now, seeing the abundance of

commanding presence, but when he looked at me, he was mostly kind.

are

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my head, holding back tears, and smiled. "It's just that you've been so good to me. It reminds me of my

parents. When will I get

the right decision to divorce you!

"When..."

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

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. my family situation, which was normal.

looked startled, and a hint of guilt appeared

sorry, take Charlotte to the graveyard someday!"

refuse, but

he looked at me. "Shall we go this

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