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, what’s

her face, said, “Mrs. Smith, besides my parents, no one has ever

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me.”

warmth in her heart. “Theresa. From now on, you should come here

“Mrs. Smith,

Mrs. Smith

of hurt. “Mr. Smith doesn’t like me. My coming here would

him.”

wouldn’t dare.” Mrs. Smith frowned

heart. You shouldn’t trouble Mr.

he make you feel wronged during

Theresa said softly. Just some small

quickly agreed,

and then turned to Theresa. “Theresa, tell me everything.

a

“It’s really nothing.”

Mrs. Smith was determined to

nothing much. It’s just that during our first date, Mr. Smith brought another girl with him. I think her name was Monica? Monica seemed quite

angrily looking at Thomas. “You

I just happened to meet

Theresa with kindness in her eyes, “Theresa, you must feel wronged! But don’t listen to Monica’s nonsense. Although she and our Thomas grew up together, they definitely haven’t developed any

I trust you wouldn’t lie to me. But

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is that?” Mrs.

brought another friend. He said

choked up towards the end.

a boyfriend in my twenty–something years, it’s because I’ve been focusing on my studies and haven’t had 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

Mrs. Smith felt

asked expressionlessly, “Did you really do

coughed. “Actually, I didn’t mean any harm…”

slammed the table

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