Chapter 372

He saw through my thoughts. "I want the truth."

"I need some time to think things through," I said honestly.

He nodded in acknowledgment, "That's fair. Take your time."

The next day, Frank and I planned to meet with Flint, who had previously been taken away by Mrs. Shaw. Frank said that the person had revealed some information. He needed me to hear it in person and decide whether to believe it.

"Otherwise, if it comes from me, it might sound like I'm stirring up trouble and ruining my image of being someone on the side of justice," he said.

Just as I was about to change clothes and do my makeup, the doorbell suddenly rang.

I checked my phone, but there were still about two hours until our scheduled

meeting.

With a smile, I got up and went to open the door. I was stunned when I saw who was standing outside.

I greeted politely, "Mr. Smith."

he had the night before in the

took a couple of

door was still open, and

for 20 years. He personally supervised the entire renovation of this house. For the son of the Smith family, he's always quick to run errands,

seemed

with a bit more money, house renovations were usually outsourced, and they would just show up

a glass of water and placed it in front of Mr. Smith. "Yes, Frank

couldn't complain about the

would probably react as fiercely as Ryan if I were

my foolish son would have been a perfect match." Mr. Smith finally got to the point. "But now, whether you stay married or get divorced, you were once Mrs. Frost. He deserves a

my hands. "What

see that you're a smart young woman. If you hadn't returned to the Shaw family, you and Frank would be worlds apart." Mr. Smith continued, But now, under Mr. Frost's suppression, the Shaw family is no longer what it used to be. And

as well have said outright that, regardless of whether I got divorced or returned to the Shaw family, I wasn't worthy of

"Have you consulted

a stubborn young man, but Mrs. Frost, you're clear- headed. You probably know that I don't just have one son. If

The implication was clear.

insisted on being with me, the Smith family would be succeeded by

looked up and asked, "Sir Smith wouldn't agree, would

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