Chapter 12

Colby had been an upright man all his life and would never tolerate

something like this. Even if Abigail wanted to have a child, Sean would have

to be a willing party as well.

Although Abigail was highly discomfited by Lina’s words, she only answered

obediently, “Okay.”

Colby couldn’t help but frown upon his wife’s actions. “The kids rarely come

home as it is. Don’t bring this up at every chance you’ve got.”

“Don’t deny it. You want a grandchild as badly as I do,” Lina snapped.

Nonetheless, he changed the topic. “Abigail, some rumors have been going

around outside recently. What do you think about them?”

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Abigail maintained her usual meek demeanor. “I trust that Sean will handle it

well.”

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Her answer was well–received by Colby. “Ignore what the masses are saying.

You’re the only granddaughter–in–law the Graham Family acknowledges.

That woman who isn’t recognized by us will never enter our doors.”

“You should work harder and bear him a child. Then, he’ll come home

naturally,” Lina added. When Colby was about to lose his temper, she quickly

stopped herself from saying more. “Okay, I’ll stop. Stay here for the night. I’ve

prepared your favorite food for dinner.”

Abigail wanted to say something, but Lina had already risen to her feet and

paced into the kitchen happily.

When Colby’s stern, sharp eyes fell on Abigail’s face, they turned soft and

Lina’s words to heart. She just wants you and Sean

family of your

know,” she

sight of her looking so dim as though the fire in

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softened into a warm look at the mention

she appeared a great deal happier. “She’s

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here and live with you?” Colby

a trance for a couple of seconds

life in a village and finds the city too noisy for her liking, but I’ve

to help me keep a lookout for

friend of Abigail’s

Stein, and she chatted with him about some trivial stuff

even knew how often Analise

she was to

looking at another person through her

is lucky to

a second before breaking into a smile. “No,

be brought up

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he said no more on

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and Abigail retreated into their bedroom.

were spending the night in the Graham

night.

a little uneasy, Sean broke

her heart is not as it used to

to her request to stay the

welcome. This is what I should

the sake of 2.8 million, I can sleep

walked further into the room

was originally decorated in black and

room simple and cold, but

lights were not turned on; only a

was lit on the coffee table in the living

stopped halfway and couldn’t stop herself

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didn’t help that the candlelight danced at

exact same angle.

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time, she thought that they would treat each

somehow, they found themselves tangled in each

suspected

for a very long time

memories of this room didn’t bring her

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