S21 8. Mother In-Law

“Hello, my daughter-in-law.”

As Melanie walked over, Kara smiled. Her head nodded awkwardly. ”

Hello…, Mom.”

Kara’s tongue tasted bitter. When Melanie arrived in front of her, she almost stepped back. Her mother-in-law’s gaze was like a murderer.

“Sorry I didn’t attend your wedding. I didn’t get any news at that time.” Melanie raised an eyebrow.

The curve of Kara’s lips froze. After a moment of silence, she nodded.

“It’s okay, Mom. It was our fault that we missed you from the

invitation list.”

Melanie’s cheeks twitched slightly. She didn’t expect her daughter-in-

law to dare answer like that.

“I’ve always wondered what it would be like to chat with my daughter- in-law. Do you have time? How about we chat outside?”

The invitation sounded like a challenge. Kara accepted it with a small nod even though her heart was pounding violently.

Arriving at the upper balcony, the two of them sat flanking a table.

“Would you like something to drink, Mom? Tea, perhaps?” Kara took out her cell phone, preparing to send a message to Nora.

“When did you first meet my son?” Melanie threw a new question. While Kara was stunned, she added, “I really can’t wait to find out how my son fell in love with you.”

Kara blinked for a moment. Knowing her mother-in-law’s true. intention, she lowered her phone and straightened her back.

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“We met by accident.”

Melanie suddenly covered her mouth with one hand. “So, the incident was true? I think the media is exaggerating to bring Frank down. So, my son married you because he was forced to? For the sake of your children?”

Kara took a deep breath. Her face looked firm.

“The incident was true. We met because we were set up. But one thing you should know, we didn’t get married because we were forced

to.”

snorted faintly. Her eyes were disdainful.

before

it, just ask him, his assistant, or the bodyguards. They would agree that Frank was the one who’s desperate to win my

downwards. A second later, she sneered. “I didn’t expect you to

to know that our marriage is not forced. We love each other

Her cheeks twitched,

think like that too. I thought Frank’s really

the facts. I wasn’t Norman’s only woman. Even though I had given him

may make a suggestion,

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“Frank is different from his

You’ve never

often hear stories about him,” Kara said firmly.

Frank’s mouth?” Melanie’s lips curved crookedly. “Doesn’t it mean

to

demeaning my own son. But, as a fellow woman, I want to remind

Kara tilted her head, “do you have any other suggestions? What should I do so that

from a poor family. Your background

smiling, Melanie narrowed her eyes. “You are nothing without Rowan’s inheritance. You are rich because of his influence. So, prepare yourself if one day, Frank finds a woman who shines more than you. You will definitely

you talking as if your husband left you? Didn’t he choose to leave his

could respond, Karal continued, “All this time, Frank has always said that he feels sorry for Vivian Bell. His father has treated her unfairly. Is it possible… there was a secret that only the two of

preferred his old girlfriend?”

grind her teeth. Her hands

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grouny.

cornered, Kara smiled faintly. “If that’s true, does it mean you’re shining less than

impossible? You came from a wealthy family and

“You!”

as Melanie was rebuking, Kara got up

sweet smile, “I think our conversation should stop here. There’s no point

raising an eyebrow, Kara nodded

this little conversation, Mom. I

me. But, don’t worry. Frank is not what you imagine. I believe he can’t possibly abandon me

opened her mouth. Before a

me. I have an appointment with your son I can’t make him wait if I want him to always be by my side.”

disbelief. Kara had looked away and

she’s not an easy enemy.

her lips had turned flat and her rough breathing was no longer

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