Chapter 228

Thomas felt this was the most miserable day of his life.

For some reason, Theresa suddenly started targeting him mercilessly.

With her gentle and virtuous demeanor, her soft–spoken words would inevitably lead to him getting a beating from

his mother.

At the dinner table.

Theresa said softly, “Mrs. Smith, your cooking is really delicious.”

Mrs. Smith immediately brightened up, constantly serving Theresa more food, “Good child, if you like it, eat more.”

“I’d better not,” Theresa said, glancing at Thomas with a slight sense of grievance. “Mr. Smith mentioned he doesn’t like girls who are chubby. He even said something about a ‘good woman never weighing over a hundred pounds.” I should control my diet.”

Thomas was stunned.

He looked at Theresa in disbelief. “When did I say that!”

“Shut your mouth!” Mrs. Smith roared at him.

Thomas was almost in tears. “Mom, I really never said that.”

“You never said it? Would Theresa lie?” Mrs. Smith’s gaze was like daggers aimed at Thomas.

“It’s her who’s lying, Thomas said, feeling utterly wronged.

Theresa quickly added, “Mrs. Smith, Mr. Smith is right, I lied. He really never said that. Truly.”

‘Theresa, you’re just too kind,” Mrs. Smith said, looking at her sympathetically. “My son is good for nothing. You must be feeling wronged. Don’t listen to his nonsense. Girls are supposed to be a bit plump to look good. Here, eat

more.”

Theresa stared at Mrs. Smith blankly, and the next moment, tears started rolling down her cheeks.

Thomas looked at Theresa in a mix of horror and confusion.

What was she planning now?

filled with compassion. “Theresa,

tears streaming down her face, said, “Mrs. Smith, besides my parents, no one has ever been so

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me.”

a warmth in her heart. “Theresa. From now on, you should come here often, and I will cook

tears and softly said, “Mrs. Smith, I’m afraid I can’t come here anymore.”

not?” Mrs. Smith

Thomas with a look of hurt. “Mr. Smith

him.”

Smith frowned at Thomas.

say anything, Theresa continued. “Mrs. Smith, liking someone is a matter of the heart. You shouldn’t trouble Mr. Smith about this. I understand his intentions after these two

Tell me the truth, did he make you feel wronged during these dates?” Mrs.

grievance,” Theresa said softly.

just small matters.” Thomas quickly agreed, his heart

to Theresa. “Theresa, tell me everything. If he really bullied you, I’ll

him a

“It’s really nothing.”

to get to the bottom

first date, Mr. Smith brought another girl with him. I think her name was Monica? Monica seemed quite hostile towards me, constantly claiming that she and Mr. Smith were

table, angrily looking at

weakly, “Mom, I just happened to meet Monica, so we

glance, then turned to Theresa with kindness in her eyes, “Theresa, you must feel wronged! But don’t

trust you wouldn’t lie to me. But even without

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that?” Mrs.

He said he wasn’t interested in romance and brought someone to

up towards the

the chance to meet men. It’s not because nobody wants me. If Mr. Smith doesn’t like me, he could have just said so. There was no need to bring someone else to replace him.”

Mrs. Smith felt heartbroken.

at Thomas and asked expressionlessly, “Did you really

coughed. “Actually, I didn’t

Smith slammed the

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